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 …

knowledge-related issues by critically assessing existing institutional choices, as well as pointing to new ways forward …pt. I. Introduction -- pt. II. Knowledge, production and regional development -- pt. III. Emerging institutional … settings, critical thinking and knowledge -- pt. IV. Creative activities : art, media, science, technology ... -- pt. V …

emphasis on knowledge-based services. This metamorphosis has not been easy. As well as major changes in the industrial sector … book. Although Taiwan is only in the initial stage of transition from a material- or capital-based economy to a knowledge … go on to reveal the problems and difficulties that Taiwan has encountered in creating itself a new knowledge based …

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