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Knowledge Assessment Methodology: an Interative Tool for Policy Makers. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. The application of knowledge. Key sources of growth in the global economy: entrepreneurship and innovation, research and development, software and product design. By investing in
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Knowledge Assessment Methodology: an Interative Tool for Policy Makers INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Nvard V. Manasian manasian@arminco.com
The application of knowledge Key sources of growth in the global economy: • entrepreneurship and innovation, • research and development, • software and product design. By investing in • human capital, • effective institutions, • relevant communications technologies, • and innovative and competitive enterprises, Developing countries can capitalize on the knowledge revolution! Nvard V. Manasian manasian@arminco.com
Introducing the Knowledge Assessment Methodology Nvard V. Manasian manasian@arminco.com
KAM 2008 Nvard V. Manasian manasian@arminco.com
Mining the KAM: theKnowledge Economy Index The “over time comparison” mode of the KAM allows users to compare countries and regions in terms of their relative performance on the KEI for two points in time: 1995 and the most recent year covered by the data (figure 3). Nvard V. Manasian manasian@arminco.com
The Knowledge Economy and Economic Performance Nvard V. Manasian manasian@arminco.com
Armenia, United States Nvard V. Manasian manasian@arminco.com
KAM: Custom Scorecard Nvard V. Manasian manasian@arminco.com
Assignment and Final Presentation • Each group will have to get ready for a presentation with PP slides • The group will have to present in brief their country project • The group will have to use KAM to present their country, particularly the education and also the comparisons they deem necessary • The presentation will take place on June 6, 2009 • The actual slides should be sent to manasian@arminco.com email by 5pm of June 5, 2009 • NO DELAYS ARE ALLOWED! NO JUSTIFICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED! Nvard V. Manasian manasian@arminco.com