Knowledge Economies in the Middle East and North Africa : (Record no. 65587)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781280085109 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9780821357019 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)469637180 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HD30.2 -- .W67 2003eb |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 303.48/33/0956 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Aubert, Jean-Eric. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Knowledge Economies in the Middle East and North Africa : |
| Remainder of title | Toward New Development Strategies. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Washington : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | World Bank Publications, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2003. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (98 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. Overview -- The Need for a New Form of Development -- A Knowledge-Based Development Process -- Readiness for the Knowledge Economy -- The Economic and Institutional Regime -- Human Resources -- Innovation -- Telecommunications and Information Infrastructure -- New Visions and Strategies -- 2. The Challenge: Changing the Growth Model -- A Distorted Development Process -- Insufficient Growth in an Increasingly Competitive Environment -- The Need to Change the Development Model -- 3. Knowledge and Economic Development: Recent Trends -- The Knowledge-Based Economy -- Key Pillars of Knowledge-Based Economies -- The Knowledge Economy and Economic Performance -- Guidelines and Lessons from International Experience -- A New Mindset for Government Action -- 4. MENA Countries' Readiness for the Knowledge Economy: A Snapshot -- Overall Knowledge Economy Readiness -- Economic Incentives and Institutional Framework -- Education -- Information and Communications Technology Infrastructure -- Innovation -- 5. Social and Economic Frameworks -- Power and Social Structures -- Investment Climate -- Trade and Economic Integration -- Attitudes to Knowledge, Innovation, and Management -- 6. Education and Training -- Cultural and Linguistic Issues -- Education and Social Expectations -- Training and Job Markets -- An Education Strategy within a Lifelong Learning Perspective -- Increasing the Efficacy of Educational and Training Institutions -- 7. Innovation and Research -- Poorly Developed Innovation Systems -- R& -- D Institutions -- Innovation Climate in Industry -- Scientific and Technological Performance -- Establishing a Coherent Innovation Policy -- Conclusion -- 8. Telecommunications and the Information Infrastructure -- Telecommunications and Related Policies -- Policy Trends -- The Internet. |
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| Formatted contents note | Providing Access for the Many Modern Forms of Communication -- Building Human Capacity for Telecommunications -- 9. Visions and Strategies -- Selected Country Experiences -- MENA Countries -- Some Guiding Principles -- Regional and International Cooperation -- 10. Conclusion -- Appendix: Benchmarking MENA Countries' Readiness for the Knowledge Economy -- References -- Documents Presented at the World Bank Forum on Knowledge for Development in the Middle East and North Africa, September 9-12, 2002, Marseilles, France -- Boxes -- 2.1. Why Growth Performances Differ-Total Factor Productivity -- 3.1. Challenges to Economic Theory -- 3.2. Trends in Knowledge and Innovation in the OECD Area -- 3.3. Variables Selected for Knowledge Economy Benchmarking -- 3.4. Ireland, the Celtic Tiger -- 3.5. India, from the Silicon Valley of South Asia to a Global Knowledge Superpower -- 3.6. Chile-Knowledge, Innovation and New Comparative Advantages -- 4.1. Multicriteria Analysis and Variables Selected for Knowledge Economy Benchmarking -- 5.1. Bureaucratic Obstacles to Entrepreneurship -- 5.2. Islamic Banking -- 5.3. Trade Integration and Comparative Advantages between Lebanon and Syria -- 6.1. The Reform of Professional Training in Tunisia -- 7.1. MENA Success Stories in Innovation -- 8.1. Morocco: Successful Regulation Enables Growth of Telecommunications -- 9.1. SMExchange -- Figures -- 2.1. Productivity Comparisons in the Textile and Clothing Sector, MENA Countries -- 2.2. Productivity Comparisons in the Textile and Clothing Sector, Other Countries -- 3.1. The Knowledge Economy and GDP per Capita -- 3.2. Knowledge-Economy and Competitiveness Ranking -- 4.1. Knowledge Economy Readiness: MENA Countries -- 4.2. Countries' Relative Position in the Knowledge Economy and GDP Per Inhabitant -- 4.3. Economic Incentives and Institutional Framework: MENA Countries. |
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| Formatted contents note | 4.4. Economic Incentives and Institutional Framework: The MENA Region's Relative Performance -- 4.5. Education: MENA Countries -- 4.6. Education: The MENA Region's Relative Performance -- 4.7. ICT Infrastructure: MENA Countries -- 4.8. ICT: The MENA Region's Relative Performance -- 4.9. Innovation: MENA Countries -- 4.10. Innovation: The MENA Region's Relative Performance -- A.1. Method of Classification: Example with the Criterion of Literacy -- A.2. Knowledge Economy Readiness Assessments for the MENA Region and for Selected MENA Countries -- Tables -- 2.1. Selected Development Indicators by Main World Bank Regions -- 3.1. Liberalization, Modernization, and Knowledge Economy Mindsets -- 5.1. Indicators concerning Women in MENA and Other World Regions -- 5.2. Good Governance Indicators -- 6.1. Need for Economic Growth and Growth of the Labor Supply, 1990-99 -- 8.1. Cost of Communications, Line Density by Country, 2000 -- 8.2. MENA Region: Teledensity and Internet Penetration -- 9.1. Share of Oil Sector in Dubai's GDP, Selected Years, 1995-2005. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Knowledge management -- Middle East -- Congresses. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Knowledge management -- Africa, North -- Congresses. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Information technology -- Middle East -- Management -- Congresses. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Information technology -- Africa, North -- Management -- Congresses. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Middle East -- Congresses. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Africa, North -- Congresses. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Technology and state -- Middle East -- Congresses. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Reiffers, Jean-Louis. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Aubert, Jean-Eric |
| Title | Knowledge Economies in the Middle East and North Africa |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Washington : World Bank Publications,c2004 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780821357019 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3050647">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3050647</a> |
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