New Challenges for Knowledge
Digital Dynamics to Access and Sharing
Renaud Fabre author Quentin Messerschmidt-Mariet author Margot Holvoet author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Published:5th Dec '16
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Exploring the impact of digital technologies, New Challenges for Knowledge examines changes in the production, dissemination, and valuation of knowledge in today's society.
In an era where digital technologies are transforming every aspect of our social and economic lives, New Challenges for Knowledge delves into the significant impact these changes have on scientific knowledge. The book explores how advancements in digital technology are not only reshaping the production and dissemination of knowledge but also redefining its value in society. By examining various dimensions of this transformation, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the evolving landscape of knowledge in the digital age.
The authors take a closer look at the economic, geopolitical, and political implications of digital technologies on knowledge across different countries. They highlight how these technologies create new opportunities and challenges for knowledge creation and sharing, emphasizing the need for a nuanced approach to understanding these dynamics. The interplay between law and digital technology is a central theme, particularly in addressing the confusion surrounding the Internet, science, and knowledge on both national and international levels.
New Challenges for Knowledge ultimately aims to equip readers with insights into the ongoing evolution of knowledge in our increasingly digital world. By analyzing the implications of these changes, the book encourages critical thinking about how we can navigate the complexities of knowledge production and dissemination in the face of rapid technological advancement.
“Sharing economy models are rippling through the world of scientific knowledge and research; open access brings challenges for developers, researchers, and policy makers – all treated here in the context of law-making” The Magpi, issue 60, Aug 2017
ISBN: 9781786300904
Dimensions: 241mm x 165mm x 18mm
Weight: 481g
224 pages