The Drivers of the New Economy in APEC: Innovation and Organizational Practices

| Published Date | October 2003 |
|---|---|
| Type of Publication | Reports |
| Publication Under | Committees, Economic Committee (EC) |
| Accessed | 12111 |
| Pages | 100 |
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Description
This volume, which is the fourth in the series, and asks the questions:
- What is the role of research and development (R&D) expenditure on productivity improvements? Are the macro-level benefits different from those at the firm level? What is role of public expenditure on R&D?
- What are the elements of a KBE, and how can they be quantified and evaluated?
- What role do innovative business strategies play in the development of a KBE?
- Are such business strategies necessary to realise the full value of information and communication technology (ICT) investments?
- Foreword
- Chapter 1: The Drivers of the New Economy in APEC: Innovation and Organizaitonal Principles
- Chapter 2: Economic Contributions of Research and Development in Singapore
- Chapter 3: Mapping Singapore’s Knowledge-Based Economy
- Chapter 4: Innovative Business Strategies and Firm Performance in the New Economy
- Acronyms