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

Other author Rooney, David, 1959-
Other author Hearn, Greg, 1957-
Other author Ninan, Abraham, 1965-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar,
Descriptionxvii, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Knowledge management.
Information technology.
Knowledge economy.

Contents 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 organization 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 Reid.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005044218
ISBN1843767953
ISBN9781843767954

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