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Capacity Building for the Knowledge Economy
Knowledge for Development

The K4D Program provides policy advice to client countries on four Knowledge Economy (KE) pillars: economic and institutional regime, education, innovation, and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to help them make the transition to a KE.

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K4D is organizing a regional learning program for East Asian countries on Developing Knowledge Economy Strategies to Improve Competitiveness, to take place in Seoul, July 15-18, 2008, in partnership with the Korea Development Institute School of Public Policy and Management. spacerspacerMore

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spacerForum on Governance of Higher Education in India: How Best to Strike the Balance between Autonomy and Accountability?spacerIndia, July 9-10, 2008.Upcoming Event!

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spacerPracticing Agricultural Innovation in Africa: A Platform for Actionspacer Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, May 12-14, 2008.

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spacerWorld Conference on Intellectual Capital for Communities.spacer Paris, France, May 22-23, 2008. New Event!

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spacerKnowledge and Innovation for Competitiveness in Brazil.spacer Written by Alberto Rodriguez , Carl Dahlman , Jamil Salmi. April 2008. New Book!

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spacerAdvanced Strategies for Development: Building Knowledge Economies for Senior Asian Policymakers.spacer Seoul, Republic of Korea, February 2008.

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spacerKnowledge, Technology, and Cluster-Based Growth in Africa.spacer Edited by Douglas Zhihua Zeng. February 2008.

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spacerBuilding Knowledge Economies: Advanced Strategies for Development.This new book by the K4D program is a synthesis of over seven years of research and operational work of working with client countries on building knowledge economies and developing knowledge economy strategiesspacer

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spacerKnowledge for Africa's Development: Ten Priorities.spacer This report seeks to take further the conversation that was started at the May 2006 Knowledge for Africa's Development Conference. It outlines the role of Science, Technology and Innovation as a means to building a knowledge-based economy.

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spacerMexico's Transition to a Knowledge-Based Economy: Challenges and Opportunities.spacer Written by Yevgeny Kuznetsov and Carl Dahlman. March 2008. New Book!

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spacerEnhancing China's Competitiveness through Lifelong LearningspacerThis book summarises some of the key trends in the global environment and in the global education and training market. It provides context to the challenges that China is facing as it modernizes and integrates further into the global system.

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