<p>The evolution of the information and communications technology (ICT) paradigm is shifting the basis for economic activity from material and labour inputs to knowledge and information inputs, spawning the knowledge-based economy. In East Asia, it is evident that the emergence of the knowledge-base
Towards a knowledge-based economy : East Asia's changing industrial geography
β Scribed by Seiichi Masuyama; Donna Vandenbrink
- Publisher
- ISEAS
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 333
- Category
- Library
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