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Prometheus
Volume 17 Number 4 December 1999
PAPERS Building Capacities and Setting Priorities in National Science and Technology John De La Mothe 373
Competition and Copyright:Retransmission of Free-to-Air Television Signals by Pay TV Services Jonathan D. Levy 387
Internet Diffusion and Usage in China Xueping Du 405
In Want of Information: ACase Study of Engineers in the South Pacific William Tibben 421
The Internet in Undergraduate Management Education: A Concern for Neophytes Among Metaphors Joel H. Amernic & Russell J. Craig 437
BOOK REVIEWS 451
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 475
INDEX 1999 477
Prometheus
Volume 17 Number 3 September 1999
PAPERS Project Selection Models or Professional Autonomy? Roli Varma 269
A Comparative Macro-level Assessment of New Zealand’s ‘National Innovation System’ Hans-Jürgen Engelbrecht & Jenny Darroch 283
Collaboration and Innovation Networks in Esprit Dimitris Assimakopoulos & Stuart Macdonald 299
Exploring the Social Construction of IT Policy—Thailand and Singapore Brian Corbitt 309
A National Linkage Program for Technological Innovation Kavoos Mohannak 323
BOOK REVIEWS 337
SHORTER NOTICES 363
NEWS 365
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 367
Prometheus
Volume 17 Number 2 June 1999
PAPERS Technology Paradigms and the Innovation–Appropriation Interface: An Examination of the Nature and Scope of Plant Breeders’ Rights Dwijen Rangnekar 125
The Impact of Visual Communication Innovations on the Film Industry Annmarie Chandler, Ellen Baker & Tom Fisher 139
Fascinated by the Future: Interpreting Australian Telecommunications Policy Debates R. A. Joseph 153
The Changing Location of Intellectual Property Rights in Music: A Study of Music Publishers, Collecting Societies and Media Conglomerates Martin Kretschmer, George Michael Klimis & Roger Wallis 163
Management of Basic Research and Development: Lessons from the Australian Experience Dallas Hanson, John Steen & Wayne O’Donohue 187
Internet Advertising: An Assessment of Consumer Attitudes Josephine Previte 199
REVIEW ARTICLE Opening the Closed World of the Cold War and American Nuclear Strategy Mark Rix 211
BOOK REVIEWS 225
SHORTER NOTICES 257
NEWS 259
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 261
Prometheus
Volume 17 Number 1 March 1999
PAPERS The Web of Technology and People: Challenges for Economic and Social Research William H. Dutton 5
R&D Funding in India: An Empirical Study V. Suchitra Mouly & Jayaram K. Sankaran 21
Revisiting Intellectual Property Policy: Information Economics for the Information Age Gillian Dempsey 33
Between Supply and Demand: Permanent Skilled Migration to Australia Kosmas Tsokhas 41
The Four Largest South Korean Business Groups and Foreign Technology: Acquisition of Technology and Foreign Direct Investment Marcus Hagemeister 59
REVIEW ARTICLE 77
BOOK REVIEWS 87
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 115
Prometheus
Volume 16 Number 4 December 1998
PAPERS Japanese Organizational Knowledge Creation in Anglo-American Environments Ikujiro Nonaka, Tim Ray & Katsuhiro Umemoto
A New Theory of Innovation? Steve Woolgar
The Knowing Nation: A Framework for Public Policy in a Post-industrial Knowledge Economy David Rooney & Thomas Mandeville
The Actual and Potential Use of Information Technology in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Jan Stroeken & Jean Coumans
Asia–Pacific Telecommunications USOs: Current Practice and Future Options Gary Madden, Scott J. Savage & Michael Simpson
Resolving Conflict between Cultural and Trade Policies: The Case of Australian Content on Television Franco Papandrea
BOOK REVIEWS
SHORTER NOTICE
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE
INDEX 1998
Prometheus
Volume 16 Number 3 September 1998
SPECIAL ISSUE: TRADE AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GUEST EDITOR: PETER DRAHOS
EDITORIAL Property Rights in Information: The Trade Paradigm Peter Drahos 245
PAPERS Trade and Intellectual Property: Some Observations Anthony Mason 249
Intellectual Property and Trade: Economic Perspectives Don Lamberton 255
Intellectual Property Rights Protection and International Trade: An Economic Survey Peter Hall 261
The Intellectual Commons: A rationale for Regulation Andrew C. Dawson 275
TRIPS, Cultural Politics and Law Reform Johanna Sutherland 291
Copyright, Culture and Private Power Fiona Macmillan 305
Regulating the Collective Exploitation of Copyright Jeremy Thorpe 317
Trade in Education: The Role of Copyright Leanne Wiseman 331
The Role of Intellectual Property Law in Regional Commercial Unions in Europe and Asia Michael Blakeney 341
Trade, Competition and Intellectual Property Warwick A. Rothnie 351
Competition over Competition Policy for International Trade and Intellectual Property Christopher Arup 367
The Interface between Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law and Policy: An Australian Perspective Jill Walker 383
Intellectual Property Disputes and the Supercourt of the World Trade Organisation: The Case for a New Model of Dispute Resolution Gail E. Evans 395
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 411
Prometheus
Volume 16 Number 2 June 1998
SPECIAL ISSUE: THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL TV GUEST EDITOR: DARCY GERBARG
EDITORIAL The Future of Digital TV Darcy Gerbarg 141
DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY ISSUES The Digital Mystique: A Review of Digital Technology and its Application to Television A. Michael Noll 145
The FCC Digital Television Standards Decision William F. Schreiber 155
IMPACT ON CONTENT AND PROGRAMMING Content and Services for the New Digital TV Environment John Carey 173
THE CHANGING ECONOMICS OF TV INDUSTRIES Digital Television and Program Pricing David Waterman 185
Economics’ Role in the Race Toward Digital TV Richard Parker 197 INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE The Path from Analog HDTV to DTV in Japan Peter B. Seel 209
Digital Television in Europe and Japan Jeffrey A. Hart 217
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 239
Prometheus
Volume 16 Number 1 March 1998
PAPERS Gender Differences In Wage Returns to Computer Skills in Australia Anne Hawke 5 Half Way Home in Electric Vehicles: A Strategic Reassessment Robert N. McGrath 13 Information Subsidies, Journalism Routines and the Australian Media: Market Liberalization versus Marketplace of Ideas Barbara-Ann Butler 27 Driving the Hard Bargain for Australian R&D Joshua S. Gans 47 Future Development of New Zealand’s Science and Technology System Peter Winsley, Paul Couchman & Dai Gilbertson 57 Explaining Television Stations’ Preferences for Imported Drama Programs Franco Papandrea 69
Science, Technology and Democracy on the STS Agenda: Review Article David Mercer 81 BOOK REVIEWS 93 NEWS 127
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 131
Prometheus
Volume 15 Number 3 December 1997
PAPERS HTSF Marketing and Customer Education: A Role for a Technology Awareness Programme? Naresh Pandit, G. M. Peter Swann & Tim Watts 293
Catching Up or Marking Time? Technology Transfer and Market Fragmentation in Australia Jan Todd 309
Innovation and the Patent Attorney Stuart Macdonald & Bernard Lefang 329
Reluctance to Innovate: A Case Study of the Titanium Dioxide Industry Dallas Hanson, John Steen & Peter Liesch 345
The United States and the Global Information Infrastructure: Orchestrator, Functionary, or Mediator? Edward A. Comor 357
Stormy Weather: Grid-connected Solar and Wind Energy in Victoria Andrea Bunting 369
Plant Pathology in Western Australia: The Contributions of an Australian Woman Scientist Nessy Allen 387
A Contextualising, Socio-technical Definition of Technology: Learning from Ancient Greece and Foucault David Rooney 399
BOOK REVIEWS 409
SHORTER NOTICES 443
NEWS 449
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 451
INDEX 1993–1997
Prometheus
Volume 15 Number 2 August 1997
SPECIAL ISSUE: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY GUEST EDITOR: PETER HALL
EDITORIAL Experiment and Evolution in Science and Technology Policy: Recent Australasian Experience
Peter Hall 173
PAPERS The Vexed Question of Research Priorities: An Australian
Example Don Aitkin 181
Public Funding of Agricultural Research: Competitive
versus Non-competitive Mechanisms Clem Tisdell 197
R&D Incentives and their Economic Outcomes in
the Australian Context Gerry Freed 209
Defence R&D and the Management of Australia's
Defence Technology Stefan Markowski, Peter Hall & Albert Dessi 223
CRCs and Transdisciplinary Research: What are the Implications For Science? Tim Turpin 253
Policies for Transforming the Science and Innovation
System in New Zealand: 1988-1997 Peter Winsley & Laurie Hammond 267
NEWS 279
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 281
Prometheus
Volume 15 Number 1 April 1997
Papers Information Technology: A Critical Perspective on its Economic Effects Brigitte Preissl 5
Multidisciplinary Policy Research-An
Australian Experience Gabriele Bammer 27
Nurturing National Talent: The
Australian Research Council's Fellowship Scheme Jane Marceau & Hugh Preston 41
Symposium on Evolving Communications and Socio-economic Change (STEP 1996) David Anthony, Thomas Mandeville
& John Foster 55
Economics and the Diffusion of Communication and Information Technologies: Joseph Schumpeter and the Self-organisation Approach John Foster 57
The Knowledge-based Economy: A Sisyphus Model
Don Lamberton 73
Modelling the Coevolution of Communications and Socio-economic Structure
Peter M. Allen 83
Communicative Strategies and the Evolution of Organisations Facing the New Turbulence: ICTs as Problems and Opportunities Greg Hearn & Abraham Ninan 101
Signs of Convergence? Images
of the University in the Management of R&D Keith Randle 111
Pioneering Strategies and Small
Firms: An Australia-UK Comparison Julian Lowe 125
BOOK REVIEWS 137
NEWS 163
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 165
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