The role of entrepreneurship education and training on creation of the knowledge economy Qatar leap to the future, Dr. Yagoub Gangi
Dr. Yagoub Ali Gangi Ahmed bin Mohamed Military College, Doha Qatar Email: yagoubgangi@hotmail.com DOI: 10.1108/WJEMSD-06-2017-0032 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the experience of Qatar with entrepreneurship education and training, and its contribution in creating a knowledge-based economy. By doing so, the paper will contribute towards raising awareness about the state of entrepreneurship […]
Building a knowledge-based economy in the Muslim world: The critical role of innovation and technological learning, Prof. Allam Ahmed and Prof. Amer Al-Roubaie
Prof. Allam Ahmed Science and Technology Policy Research (SPRU) University of Sussex, Brighton UK Email: allam@sussex.ac.uk Prof. Amer Al-Roubaie College of Business and Finance Ahlia University, Manama Kingdom of Bahrain DOI: 10.1108/20425941211244243 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to highlight the importance of innovation and technological learning in building a knowledge-based economy in the Muslim world. […]
Transforming the United Arab Emirates into a knowledge‐based economy: The role of science, technology and innovation, Prof. Allam Ahmed and Dr. Ibrahim Alfaki
Prof. Allam Ahmed Middle Eastern Knowledge Economy Institute (MEKEI) University of Brighton, Brighton UK School of Business, Economics and Management University of Sussex, Brighton UK Email: allam@sussex.ac.uk Dr. Ibrahim M. Abdalla Alfaki Faculty of Business and Economics United Arab Emirates University, Al‐Ain UAE DOI: 10.1108/20425941311323109 Purpose: This paper aims at exploring the role of science, technology and […]
How do the top 40 business schools in the UK understand, teach and implement KM in their teaching?, Prof. Allam Ahmed
Prof. Allam Ahmed School of Business, Management and Economics University of Sussex, Brighton UK Email: allam@sussex.ac.uk DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-02-2017-0004 Purpose: The emergence of “knowledge economies” brings along new lenses to organizational management and behaviour. One of the key concepts at the heart of this new wave is knowledge management (KM). The purpose of this paper is […]
The collaborative roles of the government and private sector to foster innovation in Bahrain, Marjan Modara, Alex Bennet and Vincent Ribiere
Marjan Modara, Alex Bennet, Vincent Ribiere Institute for Knowledge and Innovation South-East Asia (IKI-SEA) Bangkok University, Bangkok Thailand Email: marjanmodara@gmail.com DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-07-2019-0044 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the government and private sector collaboration by focusing on their roles in influencing the innovation activities crucial for the development of a knowledge economy (KE) in Bahrain. Design/methodology/approach: A […]
The Role of Education and Culture in Bridging the Digital Gap: A Journey to the Future, Prof. Shawqi Al Dallal
Professor Shawqi Al Dallal Ahlia University Kingdom of Bahrain DOI: 10.47556/B.OUTLOOK2017.15.1 Purpose: Educational systems and culture are key drivers that shape the future of the Arab world. This paper highlights how bridging the digital gap could be achieved. Methodology: In this work the interplay between the educational system and culture in the Arab world is […]
Comparing Sudan to its peers in Africa and the Arab world with regard to knowledge economy existence and development, Dr Ibrahim Alfaki
Dr Ibrahim M. Abdalla Alfaki United Arab Emirates University United Arab Emirates Purpose: The main purpose of this article is to examine the existence and development of the Knowledge Economy (KE) in Sudan. Design/Methods /approach: A evidence is gathered from different national and international sources to corroborate the country’s KE story and to compare […]
Sustainable knowledge for sustainable development: challenges and opportunities for African development, Prof. Abdelkader Djeflat
Prof. Abdelkader Djeflat Faculté des Sciences Economiques et Sociales Université des Sciences et Technologie de Lille, Villeneuve d’Ascq 59650 France Email: abdelkader.djeflat@univ-lille1.fr DOI: 10.1108/20425945201000009 Abstract: Sustainable development is becoming increasingly a major concern for African Countries. They need a relatively high rate of growth of GDP to solve the many problems of poverty and underdevelopment […]