Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Biographies of editors -- List of contributors -- Preface -- 1 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: the land of opportunities -- 2 Economic development vision of the Gulf Cooperation Council -- 3 Saudi...

Research and development (R&D) is a common process in for-profit organizations. Despite the benefits, it is not routinely practiced in nonprofit organizations, in part because it is difficult to identify the effects of programs that are designed to involve individuals over long periods of time....

More than forty states worldwide currently pursue explicit political strategies to expand and promote their bioeconomies. This paper assesses these strategies in the context of the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our theoretical framework differentiates between four pathways of...

This essay explores the role of the state in promoting exports and industrialization in the quest for transformation of African economies. It does this by exploring the role of trade in African economies followed by a brief look at the East Asian Developmental state. This is followed by an...