This paper assesses the role of knowledge economy (KE) in African business in 53
countries for the period 1996–2010. The four KE components of the World Bank are …

We argue that there exists an indirect link between globalization and the knowledge
economy of African countries in which globalization influences 'peace and stability'and …

Africa's overall knowledge index fell between 2000 and 2009. South Korea's economic
miracle is largely due to a knowledge-based development strategy that holds valuable …

Purpose–This paper aims to assess how entrepreneurship affects knowledge economy (KE)
in Africa. Design/methodology/approach–Entrepreneurship is measured by indicators of …

This study investigates the effect of foreign aid on education and lifelong learning in 53
African countries for the period 1996–2010. Three main issues are assessed, notably:(i) the …

Abstract Globalization presents Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries with opportunities
for economic growth and transformation, as many of these nations face economic …

To date, more than half of the output in the major OECD countries has been knowledge
based. This paper argues, however, that the current growth‐oriented exposition of the …

Purpose–Education as a weapon in the fight against conflict and violence remains widely
debated in policy and academic circles. Against the background of growing political …

In the first critical assessment of knowledge economy dynamic paths in Africa and the Middle
East, but for a few exceptions, we find overwhelming support for diminishing cross-country …

Education as a tool in the fight against corruption has been subject to much debate in
academic and policy making circles. This note extends what we know on this nexus in a …