Dynamics of knowledge base complexity: An inquiry into oil producing countries’ struggle to build innovation capabilities
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....................................................................................................................................ii Acknowledgements .................................................................................................................. iii Table of content ........................................................................................................................ v List of Figures ........................................................................................................................... ix List of Tables ............................................................................................................................. x Abbreviations ........................................................................................................................... xi 1. Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................................................................... 1 1.1. Background .............................................................................................................. 1 1.2. Motivation: challenges of resource based development and its theories .............. 5 1.3. Learning or Knowledge approach to resource based industries ............................. 9 1.4. Research questions and the contributions ............................................................ 14 1.5. Research design ..................................................................................................... 17 1.6. The structure of the thesis ..................................................................................... 19 2. Chapter 2: Research design ........................................................................................... 23 2.
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