Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the current state of the knowledge-based
economy in two distinctive case studies in the Arab World: Qatar and Lebanon. Based on …

The role of innovation and institutional quality for achieving sustainability are important
issues tackled by current sustainable development debates, particularly in developing …

Over recent decades we have witnessed the globalization of research. However, this has yet
to translate into a worldwide scientific network, across which competencies and resources …

Minimizing factors (barriers) disrupting innovation is a key to success. Drawing on
stakeholder theory and dynamic capabilities, we propose the EOI barrier model for …

In this article we investigate the existing evidence on innovation produced by innovation
surveys in developing and emerging countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America …

Industrial and technology parks are commonly regarded as a policy panacea. They tend to
be considered as the ideal instrument to alleviate an assortment of institutional, political …

Energy systems are undergoing significant change. Many countries have ambitions to
increase the share of renewable energy in their energy mix. This development entails the …

This article aims at questioning the relationship between Arab social research and language
by arguing that many factors including the political economy of publication, globalization …

The question of the determinants of innovation activities in the business sector is one of the
issues that take the most attention in the theoretical and empirical researches in the …

This article reports on the profiles of the National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS) in
the three Maghreb countries: Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia, through their research policies …