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024 8 _a10.1596/1813-9450-4262
035 _a(The World Bank)4262
100 1 _aYusuf, Shahid
245 1 0 _aFrom Creativity To Innovation
_h[electronic resource] /
_cYusuf, Shahid
260 _aWashington, D.C.,
_bThe World Bank,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource (20 p.)
520 3 _aTalent is the bedrock of a creative society. Augmenting talent involves mobilizing culture and tradition, building institutions to increase the stock of human capital, enhance its quality, and instill values favoring achievements and initiative. The productivity of this talent in the form of ideas can be raised by nurturing wikicapital-the capital arising from networks. Translating creativity into innovation is a function of multiple incentives and sustaining innovation is inseparable from heavy investment in research. Finally, the transition from innovation to commercially viable products requires the midwifery of many service providers and the entrepreneurship skills of firms small and large.
650 4 _aAgricultural Knowledge and Information Systems
650 4 _aAgriculture
650 4 _aCapabilities
650 4 _aDomain
650 4 _aE-Business
650 4 _aEducation
650 4 _aGlobal markets
650 4 _aHuman capital
650 4 _aICT Policy and Strategies
650 4 _aInformation and Communication Technologies
650 4 _aInnovation
650 4 _aInnovations
650 4 _aKnowledge for Development
650 4 _aNetworks
650 4 _aPrivate Sector Development
650 4 _aProduct innovation
650 4 _aProductivity
650 4 _aRural Development
650 4 _aTertiary Education
650 4 _aUses
700 1 _aYusuf, Shahid
776 1 8 _aPrint version:
_iYusuf, Shahid.
_tFrom Creativity To Innovation.
_dWashington, D.C., The World Bank, 2007
830 0 _aPolicy research working papers.
830 0 _aWorld Bank e-Library.
856 4 0 _uhttp://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/1813-9450-4262
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