02085cam a22004334a 4500 16196897 The World Bank 20260707185219.0 m d cr cn||||||||| 100421s2010 dcua ob i001 0 eng 2010013110 082138192X (pbk.) 9780821381922 (The World Bank)ocn495272614 DLC DLC YDX YDXCP CDX LML DLC d------ HC59.72.T4 G56 2010 303.48/33091724 22 168201 139453 The global opportunity in IT-based services: [electronic resource] assessing and enhancing country competitiveness / Randeep Sudan... [et al.]. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2010. xviii, 97 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. "infoDev"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-88) and index. IT-based services: global outlook -- Country competitiveness in the global market of IT-based services -- Policy options to enhance competitiveness -- Dimensions of the LRI: what is needed to be competitive? The LRI model -- Applying the LRI model to the United States, India, Indonesia, and Kenya -- Talent pool -- Cost -- Infrastructure -- Business and living environment -- Risk -- Market maturity -- Using the LRI to improve the IT/ITES landscape in Kenya and Indonesia -- Impact on the economy. Description based on print version record. Commercial policy. 4073 Competition Developing countries. 72598 Service industries Technological innovations Developing countries. 204940 Technological innovations Economic aspects Developing countries. 70912 Sudan, Randeep. 204941 infoDev (Program) 204942 World Bank. 2465 Print Version: 9780821381922 World Bank e-Library. http://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/book/9780821381922 EBK 168201 139453