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245 10 a| From Oil to Knowledgeh| [electronic resource]:b| Transforming the United Arab Emirates into a Knowledge-Based Economy;

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300 a| 116 p.c| 25.400 x 017.800 cm.;

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520 8 a| Annotationb| Over-reliance on oil challenges the long-term sustainability of an economy. The UAE's government has placed considerable focus on a comprehensive strategic planning exercise to transform the country's economic structure from relying heavily on hydrocarbon resources to becoming a knowledge-based economy. Non-oil is to account for 80% of the country's economy by 2021. From Oil to Knowledgeexamines the role of this major powerhouse of the Arab World to transform itself into a leader in the adoption of science, technology and innovation to drive economic success on the international stage. In this first book to present and critically evaluate the extent of the UAE's success in diversifying its economy and implementing the principles and approaches of a Knowledge Economy, the authors identify the achievements of the government to date and the areas of further development. From Oil to Knowledgewill be utilized as a guide by policymakers and senior managers to enhance their ability to think strategically towards implementing the pillars of a Knowledge Economy within their own organisations and nation states.;

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650 4 a| United Arab Emiratesx| Economic Conditions;

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From Oil to Knowledge Transforming the United Arab Emirates into a Knowledge-Based Economy

Author/creator	Ahmed, Allam Author
Other author	Alfaki, Ibrahim Author
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Sheffield : Greenleaf Publishing Limited Biggleswade : Turpin Distribution Services Limited [Distributor]
Description	116 p. 25.400 x 017.800 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	United Arab Emirates--Economic Conditions. United Arab Emirates--Social Conditions.

Summary	Annotation Over-reliance on oil challenges the long-term sustainability of an economy. The UAE's government has placed considerable focus on a comprehensive strategic planning exercise to transform the country's economic structure from relying heavily on hydrocarbon resources to becoming a knowledge-based economy. Non-oil is to account for 80% of the country's economy by 2021. From Oil to Knowledgeexamines the role of this major powerhouse of the Arab World to transform itself into a leader in the adoption of science, technology and innovation to drive economic success on the international stage. In this first book to present and critically evaluate the extent of the UAE's success in diversifying its economy and implementing the principles and approaches of a Knowledge Economy, the authors identify the achievements of the government to date and the areas of further development. From Oil to Knowledgewill be utilized as a guide by policymakers and senior managers to enhance their ability to think strategically towards implementing the pillars of a Knowledge Economy within their own organisations and nation states.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9781783533589
ISBN	1783533587 (E-Book) Active Record
Standard identifier#	9781783533589
Stock number	00325426

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