Worldwide knowledge? : global firms, local labour and the region /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fuchs, Martina
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]
Series:	Ashgate economic geography series.
Subjects:	Knowledge management. International business enterprises. Labor supply. Globalization. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Worldwide knowledge? global firms, local labour and the region
Knowledge in the global economy
Scientific-technical knowledge and the knowledge-based society
Beyond scientific-technical knowledge
Beyond knowledge : the relevance of interpretation
Knowledge and interpretation in temporal dynamics : learning
Knowledge and interpretation in place and space
Interim conclusion
Studies on the globalisation of knowledge : methodological introduction
Empirical evidence for the star of knowledge and interpretation
Globalisation of scientific-technical, R&D-related knowledge
Globalisation of production-related knowledge
Impacts on the north: globalisation of knowledge as a race to the bottom or industrial transition with new arrangements worldwide
Summary and discussion.