e-Development Toward the Knowledge Economy: Leverageing Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship for "Smart" Development

Carayannis, Elias G./ Sipp, Caroline M.

ISBN 10: 1403942447 / ISBN 13: 9781403942449

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

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255 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: e-Development Toward the Knowledge Economy: Leverageing Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship for "Smart" Development
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1403942447
• ISBN 13: 9781403942449
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.49 kilograms

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Synopsis

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 Author

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.