02974nam 2200649 a 450 991045210680332120200520144314.01-281-09987-297866110998790-8213-6958-X(CKB)1000000000479483(EBL)459805(OCoLC)181104950(SSID)ssj0000085676(PQKBManifestationID)11112961(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085676(PQKBWorkID)10014207(PQKB)10027683(MiAaPQ)EBC459805(Au-PeEL)EBL459805(CaPaEBR)ebr10194452(CaONFJC)MIL109987(OCoLC)466449388(EXLCZ)99100000000047948320070507d2007 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBuilding knowledge economies[electronic resource] advanced strategies for developmentWashington, D.C. World Bankc20071 online resource (212 p.)WBI development studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-6957-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-191).Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Knowledge-The Heart and Mind of Economic Development; 1. Toward Knowledge Economies: Global Trends and Issues; Figures; Tables; Boxes; 2. The Knowledge Economy: Analytical Framework and Benchmarking Elements; 3. The Process of Building a Knowledge Economy; 4. Improving the Economic and Institutional Regime; 5. Fostering Innovation; 6. Strengthening Information and Communication Infrastructure; 7. Upgrading Education; 8. Strategic Directions for Selected Countries and Country Groups; Conclusion: Moving Ahead to a Knowledge EconomyAppendix: World Bank Publications on the Knowledge EconomyBibliographyIn many parts of the world, knowledge is being put to work to accelerate and deepen the development process, promoting innovation and helping to generate wealth and jobs. This book discusses advanced development strategies that take into account education, information and communication technology, infrastructure, innovation, and the prerequisite economic and institutional regimes.WBI development studies.Information technologyEconomic aspectsTechnological innovationsEconomic aspectsKnowledge managementElectronic books.Information technologyEconomic aspects.Technological innovationsEconomic aspects.Knowledge management.303.48/33World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452106803321Building knowledge economies2489493UNINA