Global and Local Knowledge

ELIAS G. CARAYANNIS is Professor on the Management of Science, Technology and Innovation Program, Department of Management Science, at the School of Business of the George Washington University, USA. He is also Director of the Global Entrepreneurial Finance Research Institute and serves on the faculty of the Executive MBA Program. He has consulted for the World Bank, The Advanced Technology Program of the National Institute of Science and Technology Policy, and has served as an adviser to several start-up firms. JEFFREY M. ALEXANDER is Vice President and Director of Research at Washingt

This book provides insight into the emerging global knowledge village dialectic. Global perspectives produce a new world view on specialized knowledge as the unit of reference for stocks and flows of the hybrid good: the building blocks of the knowledge economy. This book is vital for public sector policy makers and private sector practitioners.This book provides insight into the emerging global knowledge village dialectic. Global perspectives produce a new world view on specialized knowledge as the unit of reference for stocks and flows of the hybrid good: the building blocks of the knowledge economy. This book is vital for public sector policy makers and private sector practitioners.