1st Edition
From Oil to Knowledge Transforming the United Arab Emirates into a Knowledge-Based Economy
120 Pages
by
Routledge
116 Pages
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Routledge
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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... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Literature review3. Making the case for the knowledge-based economy 4. Methodologies and approaches5. Economic diversification and knowledge utilisation6. Science, technology and innovation in UAE7. Technological readiness and competitiveness8. Roadmap towards UAE’s 2021 VisionCase study analysisReferences
Biography
Alfaki, Ibrahim; Ahmed, Allam
