Knowledge-Based Development for Cities and Societies: Integrated Multi-Level Approaches (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781615207213)

Over the past twenty years, the conventional knowledge management approach has evolved into a strategic management approach that has found applications and opportunities outside of business, in society at large, through education, urban development, governance, and healthcare, among others. Knowledge-Based Development for Cities and Societies: Integrated Multi-Level Approaches enlightens the concepts and challenges of knowledge management for both urban environments and entire regions, enhancing the expertise and knowledge of scholars, researchers, practitioners, managers and urban developers in the development of successful knowledge-based development policies, creation of knowledge cities and prosperous knowledge societies. This reference creates large knowledge base for scholars, managers and urban developers and increases the awareness of the role of knowledge cities and knowledge societies in the knowledge era, as well as of the challenges and opportunities for future research.

Author: Kostas Metaxiotis
ISBN-10: 161520721X
ISBN-13: 9781615207213
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Language: English
Published: 02/28/2010
Pages: 424
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.25lbs
Size: 11.20h x 8.70w x 1.20d