Handbook on the Knowledge Economy (Elgar Original Reference)

By Greg Hearn, Tim Kastelle, David Rooney

Book Overview

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 management.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847208479
• ISBN13: 9781847208477
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.8" x 6.3"