Technologies And Educational Opportunities Of Azerbaijani Economy

Year 2010, Volume: 5 Issue: 2, 115 - 129, 01.06.2010

Ayhan Guney Cihan Bulut

Abstract

This paper presents the evaluation of Azerbaijani Economy from the perspective of information technologies and educational opportunities. The progresses on information technologies (IT) that denominated to this century have become the principal determinants of economic activities. Given advantage of its young educated population, Azerbaijan as one of the developing countries is taking an opportunity to survive from vicious circle of backwardness through the information technologies and educational development. From this point of view, it is explained the SWOT Analysis of Azerbaijan in terms of information technologies and education sector’s role towards Azerbaijan economic development

Keywords

Azerbaijan Economy, educational opportunities, information technology, SWOT Analysis

Azerbaycan Ekonomisi Bilgi Teknolojileri ve Eğitim Fırsatları

Abstract

Bu makalede; Azerbaycan ekonomisi, bilgi teknolojileri ve eğitim fırsatları perspektifinden değerlendirilmektedir. Bu yüzyıla egemen olan bilgi teknolojileri alanında yaşanan süratli gelişmeler, ekonomik aktivitelerinde temel belirleyici aktörleri olmuşlardır. Genç ve dinamik nüfusu göz önüne alındığında ve diğer kalkınmakta olan ülkelerle karşılaştırıldığında, Azerbaycan bilgi teknolojileri ve eğitim fırsatları üstünlüğü sayesinde geri kalmışlık kısır döngüsünden kurtulma yönünde önemli bir avantaj yakalamaktadır. Burada, konu bu perspektifle ele alınmakta ve sürdürülebilir ekonomik kalkınma için, Azerbaycan'ın bilgi teknolojileri ve genç nüfusunun eğitim fırsatları açısından SWOT analizi yapılmaktadır

Keywords

Azerbaycan Ekonomisi, eğitim fırsatları, bilgi teknolojisi, SWOT analizi

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