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The knowledge-based economy
in transition countries: selected issues

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  • KBE in transition countries
  • University College London - School of Slavonic and East European Studies
  • London 2004
  • Book series: SSEES Occasional Papers No. 61
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Contents

Introduction
Notes on Contributors
The knowledge-based economy in transition countries: assessing the place of new EU member states.
The knowledge-based economy in selected transition countries: development, strategies and research agenda
  1. The development of knowledge-based economy in Europe: the regional trajectory - model 4+4+4+22:
    Antoni Kukliński, Wojciech Burzyński
  2. Transition to the knowledge-based economy in Hungary: challenges and possibilities (1990-2002):
    Péter Judák
  3. eEurope+ as a way of Central and East European Countries (especially Poland) to become economies based on knowledge:
    Rafał Żelazny
  4. Democratic culture and the Internet - constructing an agenda for critical research:
    Stephen Coleman, Elizabeth Frazer, Helen Hardman
Innovations and technology transfer in Central and East European countries
  1. Innovation and technological competitiveness of Central and East European Countries:
    Robert Ciborowski, Jerzy Grabowiecki
  2. National and regional foresight and policy towards building innovation systems in Central and East European accession countries:
    Slavo Radosevic
  3. The emergence of creative styles of innovation in Central and Eastern Europe: the challenge from Estonia:
    Per Högselius
  4. Foreign direct investment and technology transfer: does the experience of Central-East Europe hold any lessons for Russia?:
    David Dyker
Education and human resources in an enlarged European Union, with particular reference to Poland
  1. Education versus the quality of human capital in an enlarged European Union:
    Gabriela Wronowska
  2. Human capital reporting in the knowledge-based economy:
    Dorota Dobija
  3. Higher education and regional development - a review of Polish and the UK experiences:
    George Blazyca
  4. Learning regional community on the way to the knowledge-based economy: the case of Upper Silesia:
    Robert Geisler
Index

  1. Contents and introduction