1. Opening address

   • I. Gabolde

   EditorialNotes Pages: 317 - 320

2. Invited speech

   • Carlos Robles Piquer Mep

   EditorialNotes Pages: 321 - 323

3. Evaluation of the economic effects of Brite-Euram programmes on the European industry

   • L. Bach
   • Núria Conde-Molist
   • Véronique Schaeffer

   OriginalPaper Pages: 325 - 349

4. U. S. Research assessment: Recent developments

   • S. Cozzens

   OriginalPaper Pages: 351 - 362

5. UK Government Departments experience of RT&D programme evaluation and methodology

   • K. M. Cunion

   OriginalPaper Pages: 363 - 374

6. Research, technology and development evaluation; developments in Japan

   • Kinji Gonda
   • Fumihiko Kakizaki

   OriginalPaper Pages: 375 - 389

7. Evaluation activities in the Nordic countries

   • Elisabeth Helander

   OriginalPaper Pages: 391 - 400

8. Prest's experience of evaluation

   • P. Hills

   OriginalPaper Pages: 401 - 414

9. Research impact quantification

   • R. Johnston

   OriginalPaper Pages: 415 - 426

10. Evaluating research projects at toshiba. Designing a conceptual framework of evaluating research and technology development (RTD) programs

    • A. Kameoka

    OriginalPaper Pages: 427 - 439

11. The Max Planck experience of evaluation

    • W. Krull

    OriginalPaper Pages: 441 - 450

12. Macroeconomic aspects of S/T programme evaluation

    • D. Kyriakou

    OriginalPaper Pages: 451 - 459

13. German Government Department's experience of RT & D programme evaluation and methodology

    • S. Kuhlmann

    OriginalPaper Pages: 461 - 471

14. Structural effects of EC RT & D programmes

    • P. Larédo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 473 - 487

15. Patents as indicators for the evaluation of industrial research output

    • F. Narin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 489 - 496

16. Methodologies for the evaluation of regional innovation potential

    • Claire Nauwelaers
    • A. Reid

    OriginalPaper Pages: 497 - 511

17. RT & D, regional development and evaluation

    • J. O'Herlihy

    OriginalPaper Pages: 513 - 518

18. Experience on research evaluation at the joint research centre of the European commission

    • C. Rinaldini

    OriginalPaper Pages: 519 - 525

19. Evaluating research, technology and development in Canadian industry: Meeting the challenges of industrial innovation

    • W. A. Smith

    OriginalPaper Pages: 527 - 539