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e-Development Toward the Knowledge Economy

Leveraging Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship for "Smart" Development

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 1-5
  3. ICT and e-Development Policies in the Knowledge Economy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 7-7
    2. Learning from Development Experience

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 9-20
  4. e-Development Policies and Strategies toward the Knowledge Economy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 21-21
    2. e-Development Policies

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 23-27
    3. ICT and e-Development in the Knowledge Economy

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 28-34
    4. ICT and e-Development for the Knowledge Economy: Case Studies

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 35-58
  5. e-Development Case Studies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 59-59
    2. Best Practices by e-Development Component

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 61-82
    3. e-Development toward Knowledge Economy: Country Profiles

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 83-99
    4. e-Development Profiles of Developed Countries

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 100-121
    5. e-Development Profiles of Transitioning Countries

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 122-157
    6. e-Development Profiles of Developing Countries

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 158-180
  6. From e-Development toward the Knowledge Economy: Analysis of Evidence from the Case Studies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 181-181
    2. Revisiting the Basic Concepts of e-Development and the Knowledge Economy

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 183-197
  7. Recommendations and Conclusions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 213-213
    2. Recommendations: Policies and Pilot Best Practices

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 215-223
    3. Recommendations: Potential Pilots

      • Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp
      Pages 224-235

About this book

Profiling Smart Development: A thorough comparative empirical review of real and best e-Development policies and practices towards the Knowledge Economy. Based on the analysis of policies, practices and empirical development case studies, this book provides a methodology for matching development stage and development strategy, identifying best and real policies and practices for the most appropriate use of information and communication technologies (ICT) and knowledge to foster innovation and entrepreneurship and trigger, catalyze and accelerate sustainable development.

About the authors

Author Elias G. Carayannis: Elias G. Carayannis is Full Professor of Science, Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship; co-Founder and co-Director of the Global and Entrepreneurial Finance Research Institute (GEFRI); and Director of Research on Science, Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, European Union Research Center (EURC) at the School of Business of the George Washington University in Washington, DC, USA. He can be reached at caraye@gwu.edu.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: e-Development Toward the Knowledge Economy

  • Book Subtitle: Leveraging Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship for "Smart" Development

  • Authors: Elias G. Carayannis, Caroline M. Sipp

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230508736

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2006

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-4244-9Published: 15 December 2005

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-52135-7Published: 15 December 2005

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-50873-6Published: 15 December 2005

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 255

  • Topics: Management, Knowledge Management, Organization, e-Business/e-Commerce

Buy it now

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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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