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...

Zentrale IT-Themen kennen, einschätzen und für das eigene Unternehmen nutzen! Big Data Analytics, Künstliche Intelligenz, Augmented Reality & Co.: Im IT-Umfeld gibt es immer mehr Entwicklungen, die als erfolgskritisch für Unternehmen gelten und über die jeder Manager Bescheid wissen sollte....

"Flat World Navigation introduces the new future of work in the 'flattened world' of the new digital attention-based economy, where real connections can be made in seconds across departments, businesses, cultures and countries. Combining the best elements of networking, social media outreach and...

Manuel Castells--one of the world's pre-eminent social scientists--has drawn together a stellar group of contributors to explore the patterns and dynamics of the network society in its cultural and institutional diversity. The book analyzes the technological, cultural and institutional...

This compact and authoritative book brings together the topical themes of networks and governance to advance understanding of the determinants of local economic development in the context of increasingly global relationships