Validating and proposing indicators for Singapore's knowledge based economy.

The concept of knowledge bsed economy(KBE) is not new, for many years it has been the object of interest of many international bodies such as OECD, APEC and ABS. However there are no internationally agreed upon means to measure an economy or nation's progress towards a KBE. This study aims to v...

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Main Author: Fong, Pin Fen.
Other Authors: Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-14392019-12-10T12:32:24Z Validating and proposing indicators for Singapore's knowledge based economy. Fong, Pin Fen. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Library and information science::Knowledge management The concept of knowledge bsed economy(KBE) is not new, for many years it has been the object of interest of many international bodies such as OECD, APEC and ABS. However there are no internationally agreed upon means to measure an economy or nation's progress towards a KBE. This study aims to validate and propose new indicators covering the knowledge capabilities area of knowledge creation, acquisiton, dissemination and application against the Singapore's economy. Focus groups were conducted at the Economic Development Board of Singapore, which was used as a study locale. Master of Science (Knowledge Management) 2008-09-10T08:33:10Z 2008-09-10T08:33:10Z 2005 2005 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1439 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Fong, Pin Fen.
Validating and proposing indicators for Singapore's knowledge based economy.
description The concept of knowledge bsed economy(KBE) is not new, for many years it has been the object of interest of many international bodies such as OECD, APEC and ABS. However there are no internationally agreed upon means to measure an economy or nation's progress towards a KBE. This study aims to validate and propose new indicators covering the knowledge capabilities area of knowledge creation, acquisiton, dissemination and application against the Singapore's economy. Focus groups were conducted at the Economic Development Board of Singapore, which was used as a study locale.
author2 Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar
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author Fong, Pin Fen.
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title Validating and proposing indicators for Singapore's knowledge based economy.
title_short Validating and proposing indicators for Singapore's knowledge based economy.
title_full Validating and proposing indicators for Singapore's knowledge based economy.
title_fullStr Validating and proposing indicators for Singapore's knowledge based economy.
title_full_unstemmed Validating and proposing indicators for Singapore's knowledge based economy.
title_sort validating and proposing indicators for singapore's knowledge based economy.
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