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The aims and functions of the Royal Scientific Society are to: (1) support the development process in Jordan through R&D to strengthen the role of SMEs in Jordan's economy; (2) promote itself as a reference technical institution in Jordan and the region; (3) expand its role as a certification body for both skilled manpower and industrial products; (4) strengthen co-operation with similar institutions to promote mutual interests; (5) develop human resources; (6) encourage and support the start-up, incubation and development of innovation-led knowledge-based businesses; (7) carry out studies and applied scientific research related to industry and environment, and to the various areas of development; (8) conduct economic and technical feasibility and analytical studies with regard to development projects that fall within RSS scope of competence; (9) carry out joint research with scientific, production-oriented and service institutions at the national, regional and international levels; (10) offer technological consultations and services, calibration and conformity assessment of locally produced and imported products; (11) develop its laboratories, provide them with up-to-date equipment and orient them towards serving the objectives of scientific and technological research and the needs of public and private sectors; (12) co-operate with agencies concerned with setting national technical standards and specifications and provide technical services that facilitate their application and ensure proper quality control of goods and materials; (13) upgrade human capabilities and technical skills through the provision of distinctive training opportunities; (14) contribute to the transfer and adaptation of appropriate technologies to the benefit of industrial and socio-economic development in Jordan; (15) cooperating with local, regional and international organizations in science and technology for the purpose of networking and joint venturing; and (16) offer research facilities to entrepreneurs to enable them to start technological research, joint development and new businesses.

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