ISBN:
1845423070
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9781845423070
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (ix, 263 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Studies in evolutionary political economy
Parallel Title:
Print version Understanding the Dynamics of a Knowledge Economy
DDC:
303.48/33
Keywords:
Knowledge management
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Technological innovations Economic aspects
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Information technology Economic aspects
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Bibliografie
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Bibliografie
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Bibliografie
Abstract:
The 'knowledge economy' is a concept commonly deemed too ambiguous and elusive to hold any significance in current economic debate. This valuable book seeks to refute that myth. Presenting an important collection of views, from a number of leading scholars, this innovative volume visibly demonstrates that knowledge and information are a prime resource in driving the dynamics of an economy
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Dynamics of a knowledge economy: introduction; 1. The great synergy: the European Enlightenment as a factor in modern economic growth; 2. The knowledge-based economy and the triple helix model; 3. Reputation, leadership and communities of practice: the case of open source software development; 4. New firms evolving in the knowledge economy: problems and solutions around turning points; 5. The coordination and codification of knowledge inside a network, or the building of an epistemic community: the Telecom Valley case study
Description / Table of Contents:
6. Governance forces shaping economic development in a regional information society: a framework and application to Flanders7. The state at the crossroads: from welfare to the knowledge-based society; 8. Knowledge, the knowledge economy and welfare theory1; 9. Beyond the codification debate: a 'Naturalist' view of knowledge; Index
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