Global Knowledge Flows and Economic Development
Global knowledge flows are becoming a key driver of economic development. How can countries develop effective policies to reap benefits? This report aims to answer this question and highlights these key areas: promoting cross-border alliances involving firms and universities; simulating knowledge transfers from foreign direct investment ventures; attracting highly-skilled workers from overseas and creating vibrant innovation systems. This book, published in collaboration with Scottish Enterprise, is for policy makers, practitioners and academics.
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Annex
"""1) Global knowledge flows: The issues for Scotland: a Scottish enterprise perspective; 2) Contact details"""
“Scotland: Global Connections Strategy” sets out Scotland’s strategic direction for taking advantage of the opportunities in the knowledge economy and ensuring that Scotland is a globally integrated economy. The two overarching objectives of the strategy...
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