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Government 'hindering knowledge economy'
News John Woodget, president of Intellect and managing director of Intel UK, has accused the government of failing to support the UK's knowledge economy. Speaking at the launch of an Intellect report, Navigating the New Economy, on Wednesday, Woodget...
[May 10, 2006, 16:30]
United Arab Emirates Finds Partnership a Fast Path to Leadership in the Global Knowledge Economy
White Papers While boasting a per-capita income that rivals many developed nations, the UAE recognized that its future economic security depended on its successful transition to a more knowledge-based economy. The UAE entered into a close and strategic...
[December 3, 2007, 0:01]
Singapore's future lies in services, says WTO
News With China's rising importance as a production hub, mature countries such as Singapore should turn to exporting its knowledge-management expertise in the form of services to stay relevant in the global economy.
[July 10, 2002, 8:32]
UK needs to find its 'high-end' IT niche
News The UK needs to concentrate on the "high end" of the IT industry if it is to find its niche, delegates said at the launch of a report into the country's knowledge economy. The report, Delivering i2010: Ensuring the Right Conditions for an...
[May 9, 2007, 17:33]
Patent restart request ratified
Talkback Hugo Lueders and the EC should consider the following: if the role of a strong IP as an engine of European growth is that important for the EU to become the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-driven economy by 2010 then.if they don't...
[February 17, 2005, 21:20]
Dismay after Blair's reshuffle
News Industry group Intellect had been calling for a minister with the single remit of boosting the knowledge economy. We thought we had a good case - we were pleased with the announcement of the government's digital strategy which was a step towards...
[May 13, 2005, 9:45]
Europe urged to hasten book digitisation
News Information society and media commissioner Viviane Reding made the rallying call on Tuesday as the Commission announced its Communication on Copyright in the Knowledge Economy, a strategy document that lays out measures to be taken to digitise and...
[October 13, 2009, 17:17]
Maths on Track: What Makes for Success?
White Papers Through the Intel Teach Program, more than 15,000 Australian educators are now able to effectively integrate technology in instruction and help their students learn the skills they will need to succeed in the knowledge economy.
[January 1, 2009, 0:00]
Software's economic contribution hugely undervalued
News We have been directly involved in the re-estimation," Beatrice Rogers, Intellect's senior programme manager for the knowledge economy, told ZDNet UK. Roche believes that by underestimating the value of the software sector to the economy, the...
[February 14, 2006, 14:15]
Windows 'cheaper than Linux'
Talkback This is not necessarily because they want to avoid "the evil empire" but because they are trying to build an knowledge-based economy. The U.S.economy is knowledge-based, yet many teachers are technology illiterate, as well as history illiterate...
[September 25, 2003, 15:59]
Broadband Britain 'must follow Korea path'
News In 1995, South Korea pledged to transform itself into a leading knowledge-based economy. The South Korean government had the vision to drive towards a knowledge-based economy, and it recognised there were two clear barriers it had to overcome...
[October 11, 2002, 12:38]
Malaysian government unveils IT initiatives
News The government is also hoping to encourage and facilitate the entry of knowledge workers who can add value to the nation's economy. A country's performance in the knowledge-driven economy is not simply measured by outputs in science and technology...
[September 11, 2007, 13:09]
Government pledges boost for grid technology
News We want the UK to be a key knowledge hub in the global economy: a country with a reputation not only for outstanding scientific and technological discovery, but also for turning that knowledge into new and exciting products and services," said...
[December 17, 2003, 12:55]
Intel's wireless future
News I think that's a great social goal and I think that is something where governments have to set an example and encourage it, whether that's through the fiscal tax system or through the availability of devices — there needs to be a recognition that...
[December 4, 2006, 12:53]
Government removes IT skills from visa list
News The aim of the scheme is to support British industry and jobs, but it is actually contributing to job losses and is undermining our knowledge economy," he added. The PCG represents the interests of 14,000 workers in the knowledge-based sector and...
[May 14, 2002, 17:33]
Inspired by the Intel Learn Program, Mexican Youth Undertake Important Reforestation Project
White Papers In order to participate in the global knowledge economy, Mexican youth must gain 21st century skills while using technology to facilitate research, critical thinking, problem solving, communication, and collaboration.
[January 1, 2009, 0:00]
German Teachers Enhance Classroom Instruction Through Involvement in the Intel Teach Program
White Papers Today's students need to learn technology and other 21st century skills in order to participate in the knowledge economy. While many teachers use technology in lesson planning, few use technology in the classroom.
[January 1, 2009, 0:00]
Teaching and Learning Using 1 to 1 Wireless Mobile Technology
White Papers Because the world is a knowledge-based economy, a wireless mobile environment is becoming necessary to give students access to information all the time. Mobile computers and wireless networks allow students to have access to information anywhere...
[August 30, 2007, 1:00]
UK 'needs' a minister for IT and innovation
News The next government should appoint a minister with responsibility for encouraging innovation across the public and private sectors as part of a new vision for the UK's knowledge economy, according to the body representing IT suppliers.
[May 3, 2005, 16:50]
Software patent fight moves to Parliament
Talkback "This is a situation which would have put UK businesses at a distinct disadvantage within the global knowledge-driven economy. Why? because companies here wouldn't be able to rip-off the British/European public by monopolising markets like they do...
[May 23, 2004, 19:37]
