The digital Society, the Knowledge Economy, and the transition to it

The Tacit Knowledge Economy

Intellectual property was of increasing importance in the emerging knowledge economy.

In fact, I even talk about us moving from what we often call now the knowledge economy to what we might call a computational knowledge economy, where high level math is integral to what everyone does in the way that knowledge currently is.

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Creativity, innovation, information and knowledge were at the heart of economic growth and drove an effective intellectual property system.

The project will be implemented by UNEP, in collaboration with the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, which will contribute by providing its expertise on policy development and global inputs on the Marrakesh process, and ECLAC, which will contribute its regional economic expertise.

Investment in human capital is equally important to create a basis for economic diversification and to foster evolution towards knowledge based economies.

Knowledge and technology have contributed less and less to economic growth as a result of lower investment rates.

Political, economic, psychological and social sciences have given us a broad range of knowledge over the ages.

The pivotal role of scientific knowledge and technology for economic development cannot be overstated.

The Perils of Economic Consensus

At the policy level, WIPO provided legal advice to Governments with regard to the best way of integrating intellectual property into national economic development strategies.

No, we have to have the humility to learn from knowledge of economically poor people, wherever they are.

Their access to economic and legal information is limited because of the absence of relevant education, the absence in rural areas of a broad network of legal information centres, etc.

Children between the ages of 16 and 18 who commit offences prohibited under the Optional Protocol are uniformly investigated and prosecuted.

Getting more tacit knowledge is easier said than done, because economies can offer experience only on the basis of current jobs. How do people learn to do jobs that do not yet exist?

Exchange of experience and know how

Broader recognition of the economic aspects of forests

Recognizing that improving women's economic status also improves the economic status of their families and their communities,

One expert noted that there is a general lack of awareness in developing countries that intellectual property represents assets that can be registered and used to generate income, and that the utilization of intellectual property as assets is important for development in an increasingly knowledge intensive economy.

Knowledge management, dissemination and sharing of experiences

The Wages of Economic Ignorance

Cognizant that the international transfers of dual use as well as high technology products, services and know how for peaceful purposes are important for the economic and social development of States,

Cognizant that international transfers of dual use as well as high technology products, services and know how for peaceful purposes are important for the economic and social development of States,

Demonstrated successes there led to a consensus for a move toward the market model for the entire economy.

Its primary area of work involves enhancing the status of women through promotion of human rights raising the level of women's legal literacy in areas of economic, reproductive and other rights supporting women's entrepreneurial initiatives and supporting the women's non governmental movement.

No one has yet managed this process, not even the Anglo Saxons. A truly modern economy will be a service economy that combines high productivity knowledge activities with indispensable personal service jobs.

9.43 The Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development assists the Under Secretary General by providing senior substantive policy guidance within the Department in the areas of macroeconomic analysis, financing for development, economic and social monitoring, data gathering and dissemination and knowledge management.

In the work of WIPO, particular focus should be given to defensive protection of indigenous traditional knowledge aimed at preventing unauthorized obtention of intellectual property rights over its use.

Moreover, it is only a localized effort at rebalancing a global intellectual property (IP) regime that is tilted heavily toward pharmaceutical interests at the expense of social welfare. Indeed, there is a growing consensus among economists that the current IP regime actually stifles innovation.

They include increased competitiveness of firms, knowledge and technology acquisition, market expansion abroad and increased profitability, including as a result of economies of scale.

Corporate leaders realized that economic incentives accrued from being a good corporate citizen.

Most country offices have only limited expertise in gender and macroeconomics, which limits their effectiveness as advocates.

More educational and training opportunities were being provided to enable women to meet the demands of the knowledge based economy.

(c) Consult with the secretariat and draw upon its experience and knowledge base.

They utilize their expertise and knowledge to promote education in sustainable development, raise awareness of social, economic and environmental issues and monitor progress towards the implementation of sustainable development.

Recognizing that poverty eradication is a complex issue, which will not be automatically resolved through economic growth, employment and expansion of economic sectors alone, the UNIDO corporate strategy emphasizes the need for global forum activities for the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge related to the enhancement of productivity underlying the economic and industrial development process.

They recognized that the largest problems were economic and political.

It's a sense of economy and a sense, also, of humor.

The Right to Development owed its genesis to the historical wrongs committed in the process of lopsided development and an approach based on the Right to Development would address the imbalances in the international economic environment, namely in its financial order, trading system, knowledge and technology, and economic decision making.

Action was required to improve countries' capacities in terms of the transfer of know how and the utilization of technologies with a view to promoting sustainable economic development.

It has stressed the need to utilize local expertise, to make use of available resources and to take into consideration the socio economic realities of each situation.

Aware of the special circumstances of the geographical location, size and economic conditions of each Territory, and bearing in mind the need to promote the economic stability, diversification and strengthening of the economy of each Territory,

Refugee children have ideas, experiences, knowledge and an abundance of resources.