LEADER 02805nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910458355903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-65739-9 010 $a9786612657399 010 $a0-8213-8193-8 035 $a(CKB)2560000000013111 035 $a(EBL)589779 035 $a(OCoLC)811492909 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000409922 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11282191 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000409922 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10348551 035 $a(PQKB)11609013 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC589779 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL589779 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10386272 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL265739 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000013111 100 $a20100421d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe global opportunity in IT-based services$b[electronic resource] $eassessing and enhancing country competitiveness /$fRandeep Sudan ... [et al.] 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (151 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-8192-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Trends and Opportunities for Developing Countries; Appendix A: The Location Readiness Index as a Diagnostic Tool; Appendix B: Application of the Location Readiness Index to Indonesia and Kenya; Notes; References and Other Resources; Index; Back cover 330 $aThis book aims to help policy makers take advantage of the opportunities presented by the global IT services and IT-enabled services (ITES) industry. It analyzes factors crucial to a country's competitiveness-including skills, cost, infrastructure, business environment; and presents a Location Readiness Index (LRI) as a diagnostic tool for developing countries. It also discusses policy options for enabling growth in IT/ITES industries. 606 $aTechnological innovations$xEconomic aspects$zDeveloping countries 606 $aService industries$xTechnological innovations$zDeveloping countries 606 $aCompetition$zDeveloping countries 606 $aCommercial policy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTechnological innovations$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aService industries$xTechnological innovations 615 0$aCompetition 615 0$aCommercial policy. 676 $a303.48/33091724 701 $aSudan$b Randeep$0892340 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458355903321 996 $aThe global opportunity in IT-based services$91992818 997 $aUNINA