TY - JOUR AU - Sarimin, Muna AB - Purpose – This paper aims to investigate and provide insights on knowledge-based urban development (KBUD) in the context of emerging economies. KBUD has been an effective strategy and an opportunity for emerging economies for catching up with the developed economies. Design/methodology/approach – The paper scrutinizes the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) of Malaysia by focusing on the planning, development and orchestration of the knowledge corridor. Findings – The paper reveals a number of lessons and insights drawn from the development of MSC as the largest manifestation of the KBUD initiative in Malaysia. Originality/value – The paper provides lessons and recommendations on the planning, development and management of KBUD for emerging economies that are seeking a prosperous development. TI - Multimedia Super Corridor, Malaysia JF - VINE: The Journal of Information and Knowledge Management Systems DO - 10.1108/VINE-06-2014-0041 DA - 2015-02-09 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/emerald-publishing/multimedia-super-corridor-malaysia-pusoVPvRPY SP - 126 EP - 147 VL - 45 IS - 1 DP - DeepDyve ER -