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Ekonómia spoločnosti založenej na vedomostiach
The Economy of Knowledge-Based Society

Author(s): Ladislav Andrášik
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Ekonomický ústav SAV a Prognostický ústav SAV
Keywords: economics of knowledge; information-based and knowledge-based society and economy; economics of knowledge-based society

Summary/Abstract: The objective of this essay is to focus attention on the need of developing a broader framework for economics because of rising worldwide awareness towards the increasing and novel roles of knowledge, science and their societal and economical impact on the 21st century. Comparing with formation of eco-nomics of industrial society the author puts underlines the need of developing an economy that fits more for global knowledge-based society. The author shows how to elaborate explicit theory of contemporary socio-economic reality. The author summarizes in this essay crucial movements in economy and society on the path from industrial to knowledge age of global society as arguments for in-novating an economy.

  • Issue Year: 55/2007
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 267-286
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Slovak