The Structure of Human Resources for Science and Technology in EU Countries

Authors

  • Aleksandra Pleśniarska Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Krakowie, Katedra Europejskiej Integracji Gospodarczej

Keywords:

human resources, science and technology, European Union, structure of HRST

Abstract

The main aim of the article is to analyse the structure of Human Resources for Science and Technology (HRST), Core of Human Resources in Science and Technology (HRSTC) by age group, and the annual average growth rate of HRST in the EU member states. The article examines the effectiveness of human resources by looking at patent applications to the EPO and the number of the most cited scientific publications.

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Published

2015-12-20

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