It presents an overview of global trends in science and technology, based on a wide range of qualitative and quantitative indicators.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

We are not convinced that these largely quantitative performance indicators will provide a meaningful assessment of the Organisation's effectiveness.

UNESCO: Speech to UNESCO General Conference 2009 - Bryan Gould

Traditional indicators, mantras and even the most sophisticated quantitative studies fail miserably during such events.

FORBES: 6 Numbers To Keep Investors From Getting Filleted In The Weeks Ahead

While many investors are paying attention to each and every move made by the ECB, or waiting for the Fed to implement another round of quantitative easing, some are failing to notice some key indicators that reveal a fundamental improvement in the US economy.

FORBES: Avoiding the Sidelines