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Toward Prosperity IRI Toward Prosperity Toward. Enters Prosperity Toward Prosperity Toward Prosperity in the Knowledge Economy Festival of Thinkers Theme: Globalization, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Abu Dhabi, UAE 27 March 2005 Debra M. Amidon Founder and Chief Strategist ENTOVATION International Ltd. [email protected] com www. entovation. com © 2005 ENTOVATION International Ltd.

Evolution of Knowledge Economies Global Knowledge Partnership I (Toronto, Canada) “Knowledge Global Wave Knowledge Initiative” Partnership II (New Zealand) (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, ) “Western Hemisphere “PDVSA Knowledge Park – Knowledge Conference The World’s Fair Partnership” (Caracas, (Hannover, (Boston, MA) Venezuela) Germany) “National “FASB Conference on IC” Guidelines” (Lima, Peru) (USA) “The IC State of “Brookings Israel – Hidden Institute Report Values of the Desert” on Intangibles” (Israel) (USA) ‘Knowledge for Development‘ – The World Bank “Indicators – The (Washington, DC) World Bank” (Washington, DC) “Enterprise Value in the Knowledge Economy “IC Statements: Towards a Guideline” OECD” (Paris, France) (Copenhagen, “Grande Collogue de Perspective” (Lyons, France) “Managing the Knowledge Assets into the 21 st Century” (USA) 1987 1991 Denmark, ) IC Report for the Nation: Welfare and Security” (Stockholm, Sweden, ) ‘Study Commission “Poland Prime on the Implications Minister & Cabinet of the Knowledge Visit” Economy (Beijing, (New York, NY) China) “Human Capital “European Reporting for the Union Knowledge Economy -OECD Conference Observor” (Utrecht, The (Paris, France) Netherlands) 1994 1996 © 2005 ENTOVATION International Ltd. 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001+ “US State Dept Briefing on Russia” (Washington, DC - USA) “The Innovation Nation” by the Prime Minister (Singapore) “National Intellectual Capital Index TM” (UNOPS/ Mc. Master) “E 100: Building Collaborative Advantage” (NY City, NY)

Knowledge Economics: 3 Volume Set I - Principles/Standards II - Practices III - Policy and Measurement 27 lead author contributors from 17 countries of the ENTOVATION Network Laws of Knowledge Dynamics: Knowledge is the limitless and expandable source of economic wealth. Value is created when knowledge moves – is innovated – from point of origin to need or use. Collaboration for mutual leverage – synergistic win/win – provides optimal utilization of assets, both tangible and intangible. http: //www. entovation. com/mailing/july 1204. htm © 2005 ENTOVATION International Ltd.

Creating a Knowledge Innovation Zone Knowledge Structures • Culture Diversity • Networks/Ecology • Environment Knowledge Performance • IC Measures • Sustainability Indicators • Venture Capital Knowledge Process Knowledge Technology • Innovation Frontier • Inter/Intranets • Collaborative • Multi-media • Innovation Dynamics • Innovation Strategy Knowledge Workers © 2005 ENTOVATION International Ltd. • Entrepreneurs • Leadership • Millennium Generation

The Knowledge Millennium Generation Organizations 1. Sharing knowledge and practice> Sharing meaning and goals 2. Private knowledge sold by experts>>Public Knowledge shared to increase social responsibility 3. Organizations based on structures of roles and tasks>>>Organisations based on cultures of relationships 4. Individual points of view>>>Group perspectives Values 5. From arrogant certainty>Humble doubt 6. Value based on money>>Value based on wisdom Purposes 7. Progress based on novelty>Sustainability based on experience 8. Environmentally destructive knowledge exploitation>>Environmentally sustaining knowledge contribution 9. Digital technology as a knowledge delivery mechanism>>Digital technology as a knowledge creation tool © 2005 ENTOVATION International Ltd.

“We are at a historical choice point – a defining moment - in determining the kind of world our children's children will inherit. It should be environmentally sustainable, economically equitable and socially responsible. ” “The world is now our manageable landscape. Connections are made East-to-West, North-to-South with many nodes in between. But The Innovation Super. Highway is not only a physical infrastructure, albeit technical and electronic. It is human – a function of insight, interaction and imagination resident in the minds, hearts and hands of people around the globe. ” © 2005 ENTOVATION International Ltd. - Amidon 2003