THE KNOWLEDGE-BASED SOCIETY AND THE MANAGERIAL REVOLUTION
Journal Title: REVIEW OF GENERAL MANAGEMENT - Year 2010, Vol 12, Issue 2
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 evolution. The findings of this study reveal that the knowledgebased 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.
Authors and Affiliations
Ion Plumb, Andreea Zamfir
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