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Lifelong learning as integrational resource of knowledge economy
Lifelong learning as integrational resource of knowledge economy

Author(s): Anatoliy Tkach
Subject(s): Adult Education, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego
Keywords: lifelong learning; innovations; education; knowledge-based economy; human capital; innovative economy

Summary/Abstract: The paper examines the meaning and the main features of the knowledge economy. It alsoanalyses present-day challenges for the knowledge economy under new economic conditions.Research indicates arguments justifying the thesis that knowledge is a specific resource, which,unlike all other economic resources, can be unlimited under the condition of the continuous natureof education.Modern problems of market economy require deep rethinking and effective use of the characteristicsof the knowledge economy for building new market relationships. Current economic problemswill be successfully solved if one carefully considers the features of the Knowledge economy. Theexpanding Internet, ever more powerful mobile devices, and other innovations make the task of designingeffective formal and informal learning challenging, especially in light of the high rate of changein these new technologies.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 58
  • Page Range: 231-239
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish