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Handbook on the knowledge economy / edited by David Rooney, Greg Hearn, Abraham Ninan

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Elgar original reference | Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham, U.K ; Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar, 2005Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 290 p) : illISBN:
  • 9781845426842
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: 9781847208477 (pbk.) | 1843767953 | 9781843767954 (hardback) | Erscheint auch als: Handbook on the knowledge economy ; [Vol. 1]. Druck-Ausgabe. Cheltenham [u.a.] : Elgar, 2005. XVII, 290 S.DDC classification:
  • 658.4/038 22
RVK: RVK: QP 345LOC classification:
  • HD30.2
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781845426842Online resources: Summary: This fascinating Handbook defines how knowledge contributes to social and economic life, and vice versa. It considers the five areas critical to acquiring a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge economy: the nature of the knowledge economy; social, cooperative, cultural, creative, ethical and intellectual capital; knowledge and innovation systems; policy analysis for knowledge-based economies; and knowledge managementSummary: Knowledge : concepts, policy, implementation / David Rooney, Greg Hearn and Abraham Ninan -- The material, mental, historical and social character of knowledge / David Rooney and Ursula Schneider -- Wisdom, ethics and the postmodern organization / Bernard McKenna -- Risk and knowledge / Joost van Loon -- Social epistemology : preserving the integrity of knowledge about knowledge / Steve Fuller -- Knowledge and social capital / Hitendra Pillay -- Knowledge and cultural capital / Stuart Cunningham -- The organization of creativity in knowledge economies : exploring strategic issues / Paul Jeffcutt -- Analysing policy values in a knowledge economy / Phil Graham -- Knowledge issues and policy in the operation of industrial clusters / Abraham Ninan -- Intellectual property rights in the knowledge economy / Peter Drahos -- Information sharing / Donald M. Lamberton -- Collaboration and the network form of organizaton in the new knowledge-based economy / Thomas Mandeville -- Exploring the information space : a strategic perspective on information systems / Max Boisot -- 'Tacit knowledge' versus 'explicit knowledge' approaches to knowledge management practice / Ron Sanchez -- Knowledge and social identity / Thomas Keenan -- Managing creativity in the knowledge economy / Mark Banks -- Inesperience and inefficiency in information transactions : making the most of management consultants / Stuart Macdonald -- The knowledge worker : a metaphor in search. of a meaning? / Richard Joseph -- How to be productive in the knowledge economy : the case of ICTs / Greg Hearn and Thomas Mandeville -- Digital rights management (DRM) : managing digital rights for open access / Brian Fitzgerald and Jason ReidPPN: PPN: 1023434725Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE
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