TY  - BOOK
AU  - Khan,Muhammad Khurram
AU  - Khan,Muhammad Babar
TI  - Research, innovation and entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia: vision 2030 
T2  - Routledge studies in innovation, organizations and technology
SN  - 9781351040013
AV  - HC415.33 
U1  - 338.9538 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Saudi Arabia
KW  - Entrepreneurship
KW  - Knowledge economy
KW  - Research and development projects
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Economic policy
N2  - This book provides valuable insights into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) through a comprehensive examination of Vision 2030, an ambitious economic plan by the KSA to reinvent and diversify its economy from a heavy dependence on hydrocarbon to knowledge-based resources. Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia: Vision 2030 discusses how this initiative will assist the government in achieving its envisioned goals by creating a culture of research, innovation and entrepreneurship. It studies the current state ofthe fieldas well as new policies and reforms in Saudi Arabia which encompass education systems, ICT infrastructure and a vibrant innovation landscape that includes academia, the public and private sectors and civil society. The authors present a number of real-life case studies as a model of inspiration for cross-sector development. The book provides a source of inspiration for other nations in studying the KSA's determined and ambitious plans as a country in a transitioning journey, from a natural resources-based economy towards a knowledge-based country with considerable diversification in all sectors. This book is a useful reference for students, researchers and policy and decision-makers in understanding Saudi innovation and the economic diversification ecosystem
UR  - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781351040020
UR  - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf
ER  -