Sentences with phrase «more knowledge based economy»

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As the freelance economy continues to grow, more organizations follows the lead of PwC to transition their knowledge to the talent platforms and stay connected with their freelancers as an ongoing resource for the company — while preserving these connections and data as part of the company's base of institutional knowledge.

Providing more and better college tuition assistance for middle class families is an important step in our knowledge - based economy,» Higgins, the congressman from Buffalo, said.

In an editorial published in Science in 2015, Mohammad Farhadi, Iran's Minister of Science, Research and Technology, said that sanctions «pushed its science, industry, and service sectors to cooperate in new and fruitful ways and also forced scientists to work more creatively and promote a knowledge - based economy for the first time in Iran's history.»

OECD recognizes that Lombardy is transitioning from an industrial to a more service - focused and knowledge - based economy.

That the Parliament recognises that contract research staff in Scotland's universities and research institutes are one of the most significant assets in Scotland's knowledge economy; notes that more than 90 % of such staff are employed on insecure fixed term contracts, resulting in a systematic failure to properly exploit our science and social science base to the benefit of the Scottish economy and society; further notes that this highly educated human resource, comprising graduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral level workers, is subject to constant wastage, to the detriment of Scotland's universities and economic potential; and believes that the Scottish Executive should act with clarity, urgency and determination to secure a complete overhaul of the management of the contract research workforce with a view to eliminating the current insecurity and wastage and establishing a radical new approach in partnership with higher education employers and representatives of the research staff.

In March 2000, European heads of governments and of states agreed in Lisbon that by 2010, the European Union (EU) should become «the most competitive and dynamic knowledge - based economy in the world, capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion.»

In Guangzhou, which has been an export powerhouse in terms of manufactured goods since the launch of China's market - oriented reforms more than three decades ago, academic leaders are ramping up campaigns to «import» scholars who can help shape the transition to a knowledge - based economy.

The Lisbon Agenda sought to make Europe the most competitive and dynamic knowledge - based economy in the world capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion by 2010.

But a look at the broad changes wrought by technology and the advance of the knowledge - based economy more than prove the ridiculousness of the assertions made by Gardner (and pushed by folks such as Harvard's Ronald Ferguson and Robert Schwartz in their Pathways to Prosperity report released earlier this year) shows that this is not anything close to reality.

And librarians, who will now spend more time handling e-books than traditional print items, will also have to advance their own research skills and expand their own knowledge in order to remain competitive in the job market; as Seth Grodin notes in his recent ode to libraries, librarians will also be critical in teaching children how to be «first - rate data sharks» in the knowledge - based economy.

In today's knowledge - based global economy, jobs will go, more and more, to the best - educated, well - rounded workforce.

They are distressed that millions more languish in school ill - prepared for an increasingly knowledge - based economy in which even high - paying blue collar jobs require strong math and science skills.

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Now, with the emerging knowledge - based economy allowing people to work from wherever they choose, more and more people are beginning to see Bournemouth as a great place to live and work.

It was in this political climate that the EU heads of state and government launched the so - called Lisbon Strategy in March 2000, with the goal of making Europe «the most competitive and dynamic knowledge - based economy in the world, capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion.

That includes «transitioning to a higher - value - added, more knowledge - based economy, and reducing emphasis on export - led heavy industry as a key driver of economic growth.»

Learning is at once becoming a much greater part of the larger knowledge - based economy, even as it contributes far more to the public sphere.

In a discussion about the company's new Lawline 2.0 initiative, which is making the site's entire archive of over a thousand hours of programming free, Schnurman notes that «Lawline's mission has always been to change the way people learn and since we are transitioning from a service - based economy to a knowledge - based economy, we are helping our audience make that change more seamlessly.»