The challenge of management is to create and supply knowledge to sustain organizational performance. This volume adopts a knowledge-based approach that includes the experience of individuals, the routine and processes that define the way of doing things in the organization, as well as the...

Section 1. Knowledge economy. How the economic landscape is changing -- How the knowledge economy works -- The knowledge economy: implications for organizations, work and workers -- Knowledge economy fundamentals -- Section 2. Building the new knowledge. Knowledge capital - the big picture --...

Our global economy is going through a major transformation, from an industrial economy, to a knowledge economy, rendering knowledge a primary factor in production. In this practical, real-world focused book, expert authors come together to define and discuss knowledge work.