Nurturing a Knowledge Economy in Qatar
Knowledge, as it is applied in entrepreneurship, research, and product design, is one of the key sources of sustained growth in the global economy. The advancement of a knowledge economy is a central feature of developed and developing countries alike. Innovation, along with rising investment in “intangible” assets, such as research and development (R&D) and information and communication technologies, has become ever more important as a driver of growth. Zamila Bunglawala explores whether Qatar – a country highly dependent on its oil and gas revenues – can innovate, diversify, and ultimately reach its aim of creating a knowledge economy. Rest
The Global Forum on the Knowledge Economy
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