Papers on Competitiveness
Articles
Competitiveness Partnership - Public-Private Dialogue
The World Bank and the DFID are organizing a workshop on Public-Private Dialogue in Paris, February 1-2, 2006 in The World Bank Paris Conference Center.
World Bank report "Competitiveness Partnerships"
Benjamin Herzberg and Andrew Wright recently published a report for the World Bank on public-private dialogue. It is titled "Competitiveness Partnerships: Building and Maintaining Public-Private Dialogue to Improve the Investment Climate - A Resource Drawn from the Review of 40 Countries' Experiences".
Cities and Competitiveness
This is a paper by Iain Begg from the South Bank University.
Is the US still the most positive jurisdiction for founding and developing a business?
A paper by Grant Thornton (an interntational group of financial advisors) on whether UK entrepreneurs need more support to build up a sustainable technology sector and if the US is still the best model to follow.
Spacial distribution of Entrepreneurial Support Networks
This a paper from a research associate at the University of California on the reasons behind the success of some regions over others.
Public-Private Partnerships for economic development and competitiveness
This paper, in cooperation with UNIDO, discusses public-private partnerships as a tool for economic development and competitiveness with specific reference to the African continent.
Ukraine: competing in the global economy. Strategies for success
This 2005 report was supported by USAID (U.S. Agency for International Development) and the report itself was carried out by international and Ukranian experts.
Discovering Regional Competitive Advantage: Massachusetts High-Tech
A report which analyses the success of the region of Massachusetts trying to penetrate the region's surpsrising resilience and better understand regional specialization, growth and decline.
Report on the Lisbon strategy by the High Level Group
The Lisbon strategy, as it has since come to be known, was a comprehensive but interdependent series of reforms taken by the European Union. They were taken in the light of European leaders committing themsleves in 2000 on the EU becoming by 2010 "the most dynamic and competitive knowledge-based economy in the world capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion and a respect for the environment."
Potential Competitiveness of Russian industries
This paper, published in 2000 by several students of the Research Institute of the Finnish Economy in Helsinki, is aimed to be a preliminary identification of the basic industrial sectors in St. Petersburg that could serve as a basis for further competitive clusters formation.
Links
- Agribusiness Sector Competitiveness
- Outlines different competitiveness initiatives for nations
lnweb18.worldbank.org/essd/essd.nsf/0/37343b58a4cf229c852568ae0012cbff/$FILE/Agsector_Comp.pdf - Competitiveness in Rural Regions
- Article written by Christian Ketels.
www.isc.hbs.edu/pdf/EDA_Summer2004_CK.pdf - Council on Competitiveness publications
- Different publications to purchase from the forum set up by two-dozen industrial, university and labour leaders with the intention of elevating national competitveness to the forefront of national consciousness.
www.compete.org/store/products.asp - Global Competitiveness Report 2006-2007
- The Global Competitiveness Report 2006-2007, released by the World Economic Forum. It has been published annually since 1979 and remains one of the most up-to-date, comprehensive data source available on the comparative strengths and weaknesses of leading economies of the world.
www.weforum.org/en/initiatives/gcp/Global%20Competitiveness%20Report/index.htm - Knowlege-based economy - a key process for sustainable development (Latvia)
- Outlines development of Latvia through clusters and development
lnweb18.worldbank.org/ECA/ECSSD.nsf/3b8b3d27260832ec852569fa0059675f/6ea284096c23ad5c85256b57005a2bb1/$FILE/Latvia1.ppt
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