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Traditional knowledge on health: balancing innovation, ethics and intellectual property. [PDF]

open access: yesBull World Health Organ
Goel S   +8 more
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The Dilemma of Traditional Knowledge: Indigenous Peoples and Traditional Knowledge

International Community Law Review, 2008
AbstractThis essay deals with the issue of traditional knowledge and critically assesses the relevant provisions of the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity. It also analyses “soft law” instrument, the so-called, Akwé: Kon Voluntary Guidelines. The essay illustrates the problems relating to the regulation of indigenous knowledge by examples from ...
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Traditional and non‐traditional knowledge management in research and practice

Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2007
AbstractWhy do many corporate and government clients refuse to set up collaborative, knowledge management tools? Looking at innovation in academia and business, this panel will address the use of knowledge management to enable in‐depth intelligence work, distributed collaboration, social computing, and information sharing in organizations.
Tao Jin   +6 more
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Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal, 2010
Biotechnological inventions are sometimes based upon the traditional knowledge of indigenous communities about the beneficial properties of plants and animals. Some institutions have adopted the uniqueness of traditional knowledge approach, which maintains that the indigenous communities have sui generis rights to a share of the profits from these ...
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Knowledge management and the missing tradition - on the role of tradition, knowledge and competencies in industrial production

Studies in Cultures, Organizations and Societies, 2001
The ideas of knowledge management, competence strategy and learning organisation have been dominating debates on organisational behaviour and management recently. This article argues that most contributions to this debate are based on a quite naive conception of knowledge and competencies. One important problem is the neglect of tradition.
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Traditional knowledge and the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library: Digital quandaries and other concerns

International Communication Gazette, 2010
This article explores issues related to the digitization of traditional knowledge. Using the example of the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) in India, it (1) explores the interfaces between the TKDL and the digital, (2) problematizes the relationship between the TKDL, power and digital knowledge, (3) raises issues around traditional ...
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Globalization, Patents, and Traditional Knowledge

2003
Columbia Journal of Asian Law, Vol. 17 No. 1 (2003)
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