The knowledge economy at work skills and innovation in knowledge intensive service activities

There has been a great deal of discussion on the knowledge economy, but much of this has been more a matter of rhetoric than serious analysis. This book is a pioneering effort to address this gap, using a range of methods and investigating knowledge-intensive service activities in many different sec...

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Main Author: Martinez-Fernandez, Cristina
Other Authors: Miles, Ian, Weyman, Tamara
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar c2011
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Summary:There has been a great deal of discussion on the knowledge economy, but much of this has been more a matter of rhetoric than serious analysis. This book is a pioneering effort to address this gap, using a range of methods and investigating knowledge-intensive service activities in many different sectors
pt. 1. Traditional industries -- pt. 2. Service industries -- pt. 3. Strategic policy implications
Physical Description:xiii, 285 p ill
ISBN:9781847200495
9781781003015
1847200494