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Author Halme, Kimmo

Title Finland as a Knowledge Economy 2.0 : Lessons on Policies and Governance
Published Washington : World Bank Publications, 1905

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Description 1 online resource (185 pages)
Series Directions in Development
Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
Contents Introduction -- Background -- Embracing renewal -- Education -- Governing -- Implementing -- Monitoring -- Globalization -- Conclusion
Summary Finland is known for its consistent progress in the economy and competitiveness, as well as the egalitarian society underneath it. Yet, the challenges experienced by Finland in the beginning of the 20th century were similar to those experienced by many countries today. Finland emerged as an independent nation in the midst of international economic and political turbulence. In spite of its remoteness, relative scarcity of natural resources, smallness of the home market and recent history characterized by wars and social cleavages, Finland transformed itself from an agriculture-based economy in
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Subject Information technology -- Finland
Knowledge management -- Finland
High technology industries -- Economic aspects -- Finland
Knowledge economy -- Finland
High technology industries -- Economic aspects
Information technology
Knowledge economy
Knowledge management
Finland
Form Electronic book
Author Lindy, Ilari
Piirainen, Kalle A
ISBN 9781464801952
1464801959