Documents et rapports

Kyoto : A Creative City - Leveraging Creativity for City Competitiveness and Inclusive Urban Transformation (anglais)

This report builds on the findings from the Technical Deep Dive (TDD) ‘Creative Cities: Case of Kyoto,’ organized by the Tokyo Development and Learning Center (TDLC) in partnership with UNESCO and the...

Kyoto : A Creative City - Leveraging Creativity for City Competitiveness and Inclusive Urban Transformation (japonais)

This report builds on the findings from the Technical Deep Dive (TDD) ‘Creative Cities: Case of Kyoto,’ organized by the Tokyo Development and Learning Center (TDLC) in partnership with UNESCO and the...

Tokyo Start-Up Ecosystem (Vol. 1 of 2) (anglais)

This report analyzes the start-up ecosystem in Tokyo and the greater surrounding area in Japan in the transition of the innovation model to a hybrid of traditional public sector-university-corporation...

Which Countries are Better Prepared to Compete Globally in the Disruptive Technology Age? (anglais)

This note provides a rapid, forward-looking analysis of countries’ share of the global private sector. By using technology-enabled Unicorns as a leading indicator of the future’s global private sector...

Supporting Entrepreneurs at the Local Level : the Effect of Accelerators and Mentors on Early-Stage Firms (anglais)

We investigate the association between entrepreneurship support programs and the likelihood of receiving funding for early-stage firms. We use a novel database of 2,887 early-stage technology companies...

Women wavemakers : practical strategies for recruiting and retaining women in coding bootcamps (anglais)

Coding bootcamps have recently emerged as a promising approach to equipping individuals with the skills needed to thrive in digital economies. But despite the potential of these training programs to prepare...

Tech start-up ecosystem in Beirut : findings and recommendations (anglais)

Technology is one of the main drivers of productivity and economic growth. Developing countries have traditionally had difficulties in both developing technology and absorbing foreign technology. However...

Tech start-up ecosystem in Dar es Salaam : findings and recommendations (anglais)

Technology is one of the main drivers of productivity and economic growth. Developing countries have traditionally had difficulties in both developing technology and absorbing foreign technology. Seventy...

Coding bootcamps : building future-proof skills through rapid skills training (anglais)

This report studies coding bootcamps. A new kind of rapid skills training program for the digital age. Coding bootcamps are typically short-term (three to six months), intensive and applied training courses...

FrontEnd toolkit : a toolkit to transform ideas into intelligent action (anglais)

This FrontEnd Toolkit is about applying Design Thinking to transform new ideas into innovative products, services andbusinesses with an impact. The front end development of new user and customer-oriented...

Creative community spaces : spaces that are transforming cities into innovation hubs (anglais)

Communities of entrepreneurs are creating positive impacts on local economies. When they establish new businesses and innovate across industries, they bring about economic growth and employment. Entrepreneurs...

New York city : transforming a city into a tech innovation leader (anglais)

New York city has become one of the largest and most vibrant tech startup ecosystems in the world. Today, the city is widely seen as a leading startup hub worldwide. However, this was not something one...

Adapting to the new transformation of the economy (anglais)

Increasing signs suggest that the economy is in the process of a significant restructuring process. Technology-led transformations are no longer limited to technology-related sectors and are beginning...

Introducing sustainable open innovation in government : applied methodology for cities (anglais)

Smart City Gran Concepción is a World Bank Technical Assistance activity to support more efficient municipal and local public services in Chile that leverage technology (information and communications...

Boosting tech innovation ecosystems in cities : a framework for growth and sustainability of urban tech innovation ecosystems (anglais)

Cities are emerging as hubs of technological innovation. This is characterized by an ongoing shift from technology parks in suburban areas, to entrepreneurial activity within cities. There is a global...

Boosting tech innovation ecosytems in cities : a framework for growth and sustainability of urban tech innovation ecosystems (anglais)

Cities are emerging as hubs of technolog¬ical innovation. This is characterized by an ongoing shift from technology parks in suburban areas to entrepreneurial ac-tivity within cities. San Francisco is...

Lebanon - LB: Mobile Internet Ecosystem Project (MIEP) : P131202 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 02 (anglais)

Lebanon - LB: Mobile Internet Ecosystem Project (MIEP) : P131202 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 01 (anglais)

Lebanon - Mobile Internet Ecosystem Project : Project Information Document (Appraisal Stage) - LB: Mobile Internet Ecosystem Project (MIEP) - P131202 (anglais)

Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet (Appraisal Stage) - LB: Mobile Internet Ecosystem Project (MIEP) - P131202 (anglais)