Innovation
August 8th, 2012 | by
MuslimScienceGrowth of Science & Innovation in the Muslim World By Marianne De Nazareth, Freelance Journalist – India Published on OnIslam on 08 August 2012 00:00 When they return they get meager salaries, as low as $500 a month, so...
Innovation
July 12th, 2012 | by
MuslimScienceBy:Athar Osama Published on SciDev.Net on 12 July 2012 Islamic countries need to shake up their scientific establishments to commercialise technology and promote innovation, says Athar Osama. Innovation — the process of putting...
Entrepreneurship
June 13th, 2012 | by
MuslimScienceBy:Athar Osama Published on SciDev.Net on 13 June 2012 Muslim countries need forward-looking policies to take advantage of the opportunities offered by mobile technology, says Athar Osama. The mobile phone is recognised across...
Entrepreneurship
May 20th, 2012 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Tan Sri Dr. Omar Abdul Rahman At the 34th convocation of UPM in October 2010 in my “ucapan balas” for the conferment of emeritus professorship of the university, I had suggested a defined new role for our public...
Public Policy
May 18th, 2012 | by
MuslimScienceBy:Athar Osama Published on SciDev.Net on 18 May 2012 Building a knowledge society in the Islamic World requires structural change — not fads and symbolism, argues Athar Osama. Last month, a special report by The Economist...
Innovation
April 25th, 2012 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Athar Osama Published on SciDev.Net on 11 April 2012 Several Muslim countries rank among the world‘s most efficient innovators. They must build on this success, says Athar Osama. Ever since the global business...
Entrepreneurship
April 11th, 2012 | by
MuslimScienceThe Muslim world and donors should use nongovernmental networks to nurture the dormant seeds of entrepreneurship, says Athar Osama. Entrepreneurship and innovation may look like inherently Western ideas in the twenty-first...
Science
April 11th, 2012 | by
MuslimScienceBy:Athar Osama Specialist R&D funds levied on business must build organisations that offer short-term benefits through a clear strategy, says Athar Osama. Just under a decade ago countries in the Organisation of Islamic...
Public Policy
March 20th, 2012 | by
MuslimScienceBy Zakri Abdul Hamid Islamic nations should go all out to create conditions that foster academic pursuit in science and technology There was a time when budding Western scholars travelled long distances to the then epicentre of...
Public Policy
January 26th, 2012 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Hazem Badr Published on SciDev.Net on 18 January 2012 There has been a surge in public interest in science as the route to recovery Scientists have been reflecting on the astonishing gains that the Egyptian revolution has...
