The fragmentation of knowledge poses serious threats to a survival when scientific and technological know … unquestioned separation of facts and values. This paper has two immediate aims. The first is to argue that there is knowledge of … for the reunification of knowledge. Issues in economics, sociology, and anthropology are examined kin terms of detailed …

Purpose – There is evidence for major positive effects of knowledge transfer and innovation diffusion on economic … knowledge and its economic use. There is an extensive body of literature that discusses various aspects of knowledge transfer … knowledge in the growth process. However, we need to understand the role of the entrepreneur as a missing link between knowledge …

This paper examines consumer price knowledge by comparing the actual market prices and consumer price estimates in the … products in our data. The study indicates that consumer price knowledge is not as poor as previously suggested by the results … of point‐of‐purchase studies. We suggest that at least part of the weakness in consumer price knowledge can be explained …

explores how these circulations transformed the knowledge in Asian and European societies. It focuses on epistemic changes in … semantic shifts of knowledge as well as adjustments to new cultural contexts. S. Friedrich und A. Brendecke, Ludwig … explores how these circulations transformed the knowledge in Asian and European societies. It focuses on epistemic changes in …

In the last four decades the developed economies have developed into veritable knowledge economies at the same time as … been substantially increased investments in research and development (R&D) to generate new knowledge and new technologies … and increased investments in diffusing existing knowledge by means of education and thereby raising the volume of human …

This book provides a practical approach to harnessing knowledge in organizations. Its focus is on knowledge sharing …, tacit knowing, and a view of knowledge as an accomplishment in social interaction. The aim of this book is to explore and … knowledge sharing in organizational encounters. The research particularly reveals how tacit knowledge (knowing), affects the …

-- Approach of the Book -- 2. Literature Review -- Organisational Learning Versus Learning Organisation -- What is 'Knowledge …'? -- Why Managing Knowledge? -- KM Models and Frameworks -- KM Case Studies -- 3. Making the Case for the Knowledge …-Based Economy -- What is the 'Knowledge-Based Economy'? -- United Nations University K* (KStar) Concept -- Conclusions -- 4 …