Times of Oman :: Bait Al Zubair to launch third book tomorrow
MUSCAT - The Bait Al Zubair will be officially launching their third book - the Oman - Ancient Civilisation: Modern Nation - Towards a Knowledge and service Economy - jointly with Trinity College Dublin tomorrow.
The book is jointly written by Vincent McBrierty and Mohammed Al Zubair. The book traces Oman's development throughout its colourful history spanning some six millennia. It is a fascinating story of economic achievement in a country that retained a deep respect for its environment throughout its colourful history.
...The book is intended to serve three main purposes: to provide a more integrated perspective of national policy within Oman and to create an enhanced sense of pride in the Omani people in their fascinating heritage; to inform the wider international community as to the way in which an open Arab economy can participate successfully in today's global knowledge economy without compromising its cherished traditions and values and to serve as a prototype for other developing economies with similar aspirations...
K-Collector Topics: Economics Knowledge Economy Knowledge Organisation knowledge work