Governing Knowledge in Asia (Series on Innovation and Knowledge Management) (Series on Innovation and Knowledge Management)
Contributors: Thomas Menkhoff (Editor); Hans-Dieter Evers (Editor); Yue Wah Chay (Editor)
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: May 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9789812561930
Subjects: Management & management techniques; Development - Business Development; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Management - General; Business/Economics; Knowledge management; Information Management; Knowledge Capital; Asia
First sentence: In an era of rapid global market expansion, continuous innovations in information and communication technologies, intensified competition and the great digital divide, the capability to secure timely access to actionable knowledge, i.e., the ability to create, organize, leverage and protect intellectual capital resources and to achieve value creation outputs represents a core competency of policy makers, government officials, business leaders and managers (Sveiby, 1997; Steward, 1997; Chan and Mauborgne, 1997; Li-Hua, 2004; Truch, 2004).