Keynote World Bank Conference
(2016 Marseille, France) “Digital technologies at the service of economic development in the Mediterranean”, World Bank With a large youth representation and youth unemployment ratio, […]
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Keynote Westminister Higher Education Forum
Next steps for Open Access and Open Data research policy Global Progress towards Open Access and Open Data and the UK’s role Westminister Higher Education […]
Keynote World Bank
(2016 Marseille, France) “Digital technologies at the service of economic development in the Mediterranean”, World Bank With a large youth representation and youth unemployment ratio, […]
Institute of Development Studies (IDS), Brighton, United Kingdom 2016
(2016 Brighton, UK) “Global Trends in Knowledge Sharing Technologies”, Institute of Development Studies (IDS) Eldis Anniversary Workshop 15 September 2016 Abstract Every year the […]
NOW PUBLISHED: Critical Role of Diaspora in International Scientific Cooperation with the Country of Origin
WASD is pleased announce the publication of The Critical Role of Diaspora in International Scientific Cooperation with the Country of Origin, edited by Allam Ahmed. This book includes […]
Founding Knowledge Manager Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Project Manager and Founding Knowledge Manager Department of Municipal Affairs (DMA), Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (2009-2011) As a project manager, I led […]
Expert Advisor for the European Commission for Science & Technology
Science and Technology Advisor for Janez Potocnik, European Commissioner for Science and Research.
Dr. Alex Bielak, United Nations University, Canada
Dr. Alex Bielak Founder and Chief Knowledge Broker, Alex Bielak Communications Former Senior Research Fellow and Knowledge Broker, Institute for Water, Environment and Health, United […]
Advisor for the African Capacity Building Foundation
Advisor and Distinguished Reference Member, African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) (2012-2015) Provides intellectual guidance and critical insights to the process, as well as challenge the ACBF ACIR […]
Managing Knowledge and Innovation for Business Sustainability in Africa
Addressing the issues that will be central to Africa’s various attempts to effectively manage knowledge and innovation for sustainable business management, this edited book makes […]
Global and Local Resources in Achieving Sustainable Development
Examines how the structure of the capitalist world-system affects the developmental choices of many DCs and the vital role of transportation in the world economy.
Science, Technology and Sustainability in the Middle East and North Africa
This book critically examine the complex relationship between science, technology and the environment in MENA.
Best Practices of Business Incubators in Developed and Developing Countries: The Roadmap for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries
This book argues that business incubators must be adapted by the GCC countries to support diversifying their economies, the commercialization of new technologies, job creation […]
Governmnet of Kuwait National Project for Knowledge Economy (NPKE), Kuwait City, Kuwait 2016
(2016 Kuwait City, Kuwait) “Contemporary Roles of Governments in the Knowledge Economy Era”, Government of Kuwait Kuwaiti government’s national conference entitled “Contemporary Roles of Governments in the Knowledge […]
Green Behaviour: Re-thinking Policy for Sustainability
The book explores the role that policies can play in modifying consumer behaviour and provide recommendations for implementing market-friendly policies for a sustainable future.
Ahlia University, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain 2014
(2014 Manama, Bahrain) “Innovation and Development: The Role of Human Capital”, Ahlia University Innovation is a key driver of knowledge creation and economic growth. It […]
World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), Montreal, Canada 2014
12th International Conference World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD) 13-15 August 2014, Montreal – Canada The theme of the conference was West Meet East: Sharing the […]
Global Development Network (GDN), New Delhi, India 2014
(2014 New Delhi, India) “Doing Research”, Global Development Network (GDN) Global Development Network (GDN) Doing Research Workshop 2014 New Delhi – India “What constitutes an […]
World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), London, United Kingdom 2013
11th International Conference 10 Years of Sustainable Development: New Multi-Disciplinary Approaches and Methodologies London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 2nd – 4th September […]
Sustainable Development: New Multi-Disciplinary Approaches and Methodologies
This volume is a compilation of the best papers presented during the 11th WASD Annual Conference held in London School of Economics and Political Science […]