Using Knowledge for Development The Brazilian Experience

This book looks at Brazil’s recent experience in using knowledge for development. It examines the major barriers confronting the country in its transition towards a knowledge-based economy, and presents elements of a viable strategy which would allow it to step confidently into the future. However,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Frischtak, Claudio (-)
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2001.
Colección:Science and innovation Using knowledge for development
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CONTENTS; I. Introduction; II. Brazil in the Global Knowledge Economy; The country's competitive position; The knowledge divide and Brazil's role in the internationaldivision of labour; III. The Pervasiveness and Depth of Knowledge in Brazil; How pervasive is knowledge in Brazil?; The depth of knowledge; IV. Elements of a Viable Country Strategy; Expanding the reach of knowledge; Adding frontier country competences; IV. Concluding Remarks; Statistical Annex; Notes; Bibliography