A study on the role of science and technology parks in development of knowledge-based economy, Sama Khanmirzaee, Mostafa Jafari and Peyman Akhavan
Sama Khanmirzaee Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran Iran Email: khanmirzaees@gmail.com Mostafa Jafari, Peyman Akhavan Department of Industrial Engineering Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran Iran DOI: 10.1108/WJEMSD-05-2017-0021 Purpose: Science parks play an important role in development of technology and are able to stimulate economic growth of the countries. The purpose of this paper is to […]
Moderating relationship of institutions for opportunity entrepreneurship and economic development Literature review and proposed conceptual framework, Dr. Hasan Ghura, Xiaoqing Li and Arezou Harraf
Dr. Hasan Ghura Department of Business Box Hill College Kuwait, Abo Halifa Kuwait Email: hasan.ghura@brunel.ac.uk Xiaoqing Li Brunel Business School Brunel University London, London UK Arezou Harraf Department of Business Box Hill College Kuwait, Abo Halifa Kuwait DOI: 10.1108/WJEMSD-06-2017-0031 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual framework that illustrates how resource-based countries, such as […]
Prospects for transition to a knowledge-based economy in the Arab region, Prof. Samia Nour
Prof. Samia Satti Osman Mohamed Nour Department of Economics King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah Saudi Arabia Email: samia_satti@hotmail.com DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-07-2014-0017 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the challenges and opportunities for the transition to a knowledge-based economy in the Arab region. Design/methodology/approach: Both descriptive and comparative approaches are used, together with the framework and […]
Are bio-economy dimensions new stream of the knowledge economy?, Prof. Elsadig Ahmed
Prof. Elsadig Musa Ahmed Faculty of Business Multimedia University, Melaka Malaysia Email: elsadigmusa@yahoo.com DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-06-2017-0014 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explain bio-economy dimensions as a new stream of knowledge-based economy that exists in the new era of the information and communications technology. Design/methodology/approach: Bio-economy refers to the production of a wide range of […]