ISBN:
9783631703564
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (288 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Roncevic, Borut Information Society and its Manifestations: Economy, Politics, Culture
DDC:
302.23
Keywords:
Information society
Abstract:
The book provides a compilation of idiosyncratic manifestations of information society in techno-economic, political and cultural spheres. The contributors focus on the increasing complexity within information societies and allow a better understanding of conceptualizations and definitions of information society and related concepts
Abstract:
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Perspectives of Information Society: Bricolage of Manifestations (Borut Rončević / Matevž Tomšič) -- Information Resources in Upgrading Organizational Rationality (Nikolai Genov) -- Embeddedness in the Information Economy: Opportunities and Constraints -- Path-creation in the Information Society (Borut Rončević / Urška Fric) -- Intellectual Property Rights in the Information Sector: Sociological Perspective (Dolores Modic) -- Industrial Symbiotic Networks in the Information Society: Research Challenges and Perspectives (Erika Džajić Uršič / Borut Rončević) -- Networking of Business Elite in the Information Society: The Case of Interlocking Directorates (Lea Prijon) -- How to Benefit from Cross-Media Synergies in the Information Society (Jana Suklan / Vesna Žabkar) -- Politics: Old Challenges, New Perspectives -- E-Participation, E-democracy and Political Engagement of the Citizenry in Central and Eastern Europe (Matevž Tomšič / Petra Kleindienst) -- Trust and Participation in the Information Society: New and Traditional Information Sources (Victor Cepoi) -- Experts and the Macro Level Decision-making in the Information Society (Matej Makarovič / Mateja Rek) -- Crisis Mapping for More Inclusive Humanitarian Information Management in the ICT Era (Janja Mikulan Kildi) -- Changing Culture Dynamics: Identities Knowledge and the Power of Networks -- Instrumental Identities and Information Society - Deploying the Issue of Social Fields (Tea Golob) -- Cognitive Processes and Information Technology in Education (Jana Krivec) -- Knowledge Dynamics in a State of Emergency: A Case Study (Jernej Agrež / Nadja Damij) -- Facebook as an Indicator of Vitality of Slovenian Minority and Diaspora Communities (with Emphasis on Young Population) (Dejan Valentinčič)
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