World Bank group support for innovation and entrepreneurship : an independent evaluation /

In economic growth the largest differences between developed and developing economies are in innovation performances. Innovation is critical for growth, but it is increasingly important for addressing major development changes, such as those related to inclusion and sustainability. Recognizing this...

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Corporate Author: World Bank
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2014.
Series:World Bank e-Library.
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Summary:In economic growth the largest differences between developed and developing economies are in innovation performances. Innovation is critical for growth, but it is increasingly important for addressing major development changes, such as those related to inclusion and sustainability. Recognizing this pattern, many countries are promoting innovation and entrepreneurship. Market and government failures and other bottlenecks impede innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly in developing countries. These countries need to build the capacity to find, absorb, and use new technologies and processes.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xl, 183 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781464801372
1464801371
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.