Knowledge-based economies and basing economies on knowledge skills a missing link in GCC countries

While an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure is a crucial ingredient of a knowledge-based economy (KBE), a skilled labor force and a supportive institutional and business environment are equally important in that they facilitate an economy to use knowledge in a way that is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kumar, Krishna B., Welsum, Desiree van (Author)
Corporate Author: Rand Corporation
Format: eBook
Language:Spanish
Published: Santa Monica, CA RAND 2013, 2013
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A framework for a knowledge-based economy
  • The GCC knowledge-economy landscape
  • Policy implications and conclusions
  • Includes bibliographical references