Knowledge economies in the Middle East and North Africa :  toward new development strategies / 
edited by Jean-Eric Aubert, Jean-Louis Reiffers. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  World Bank,  c2003. 
 - xii, 82 pages :  illustrations ;   27 cm. 
 - WBI learning resources series  .
<br/><br/> Papers from the World Bank Forum on Knowledge for Development in the Middle East and North Africa, Sept. 9-12, 2002, Marseilles, France. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-80). 
<br/><br/>1. Overview<br/>2. The Challenge: Changing the Growth Model<br/>3. Knowledge and Economic Development: Recent Trends<br/>4. MENA Countries' Readiness for the Knowledge Economy: A Snapshot<br/>5. Social and Economic Frameworks<br/>6. Education and Training<br/>7. Innovation and Research<br/>8. Telecommunications and the Information Infrastructure<br/>9. Visions and Strategies<br/>10. Conclusion<br/>App. Benchmarking MENA Countries' Readiness for the Knowledge Economy<br/>Documents Presented at the World Bank Forum on Knowledge for Development in the Middle East and North Africa, September 9-12, 2002, Marseilles, France 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0821357018 (pbk.) 9780821357019 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Knowledge management--Middle East--Congresses.<br/>Knowledge management--Africa, North--Congresses.<br/>Administración del conocimiento --Congresos, conferencias, etc.<br/>Information technology--Management--Middle East--Congresses.<br/>Information technology--Management--Africa, North--Congresses.<br/>Tecnologías de la información --Congresos, conferencias, etc.<br/>Technological innovations--Economic aspects--Middle East--Congresses.<br/>Technological innovations--Economic aspects--Africa, North--Congresses.<br/>Innovaciones tecnológicas--Aspectos económicos--Congresos, conferencias, etc.<br/>Technology and state--Middle East--Congresses.<br/>Technology and state--Africa, North--Congresses.<br/>Política tecnológica --Congresos, conferencias, etc.<br/>Education and state--Middle East--Congresses.<br/>Education and state--Africa, North--Congresses.<br/>Educación y Estado --Congresos, conferencias, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle East--Economic conditions--1979---Congresses.<br/>Medio oriente --Condiciones económicas <br/>Africa, North--Economic conditions--Congresses.<br/>Africa del Norte --Condiciones económicas 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD 30.2  / W927k 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.48/33/0956