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THE KNOWLEDGE-BASED SOCIETY AND THE MANAGERIAL REVOLUTION
THE KNOWLEDGE-BASED SOCIETY AND THE MANAGERIAL REVOLUTION

Author(s): Andreea Zamfir, Ion Plumb
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Expert Bucureşti - Institutul Naţional de Cercetări Economice
Keywords: knowledge-based society; industrial society; managerial revolution; networking

Summary/Abstract: The topic of the knowledge-based society and its implications on management is highly debated nowadays. Therefore, the aim of this study is to identify the logical connections between the knowledge-based society and the managerial revolution. The findings of this study reveal that the knowledge- based society and, more specifically, the knowledge-based economy, along with their main features and requirements regarding people’s competences and skills, have a major influence on management, whether in private or public companies. In this society, the central resource of management is knowledge and the leading social groups are knowledge workers.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 12 (2)
  • Page Range: 23-32
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English
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