Knowledge and the Economy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Meusburger, Peter (Editor), Glückler, Johannes (Editor), Meskioui, Martina el (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Knowledge and Space, Klaus Tschira Symposia, 5
• Subjects: Geography.; Business.; Management science.; Management.; Industrial management.; Economic geography.; Industrial organization.; Communication.; Economic Geography.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Industrial Organization.; Business and Management, general.; Communication Studies.

The broad spectrum of topics surrounding what is termed the ‘knowledge economy’ has attracted increasing attention from the scientific community in recent years. The nature of knowledge-intensive industries, the spatiality of knowledge, the role of proximity and distance in generating functional kno...