e-Development Toward the Knowledge Economy

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction PART ONE: ICT AND E-DEVELOPMENT POLICIES IN THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES Learning from Development Experience PART TWO: E-DEVELOPMENT POLICIES AND STRATEGIES TOWARDS THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY E-Development Policies ICT and E-Development in the Knowledge Economy ICT and E-Development for the Knowledge Economy: Case Studies PART THREE: E-DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Best Practices by E-Development Component E-Development Towards Knowledge Economy: Country Profiles E-Development Profiles of Developed Countries E-Development Profiles of Transitioning Countries E-Development Profiles of Developing Countries PART FOUR: FROM E-DEVELOPMENT TOWARDS THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY: ANALYSIS OF EVIDENCE FROM THE CASE STUDIES Revisiting the Basic Concepts of E-Development and the Knowledge Economy Knowledge Economy Policies and Practices: Learning from the Experience of Diverse Countries PART FIVE: RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS Recommendations: Policies and Pilots Best Practices Recommendations: Potential Pilots Towards an Emerging Theory of Dynamic Socio-Technical Congruence in Economic Development