Using Knowledge for Development : The Brazilian Experience

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frischtak, Claudio (-)
Corporate Authors: 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
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 2001.
Series:Science and innovation Using knowledge for development
Subjects:
Computers > Economic aspects > Brazil.
Education > Economic aspects > Brazil.
Telecommunication > Economic aspects > Brazil.
Education > Economic aspects > Brazil.
Economic development > Effect of education on > Brazil.
Telecommunication > Economic aspects > Brazil.
Computers > Economic aspects.
Business & Economics
Economic History
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009704876906719
Table of Contents:
  • 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

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