Knowledge Based Specialists the Determinant Driven Force of the Knowledge Based Economy

Authors

  • Ovidiu Nicolescu The Bucharest University of Economic Studies
  • Ciprian Nicolescu The Bucharest University of Economic Studies

Keywords:

Knowledge Based Specialists, Knowledge Economy, Knowledge Revolution, Social Class, Structural Configuration

Abstract

Fundamental mutation of the last decade is the shaping of a new type of economy as well as a new type of society. The main objectives of our paper are to highlight the emergence of a new social class - knowledge based specialists, and to emphasize the main features, and their impact on economic performance and functionality. From a methodological point of view, the article is based on theoretical and factual analysis of economic and social evolution from last decades. The paper is structured in the following main components: short presentation of the concept of knowledge revolution, identification and analysis of structural changes in the modern economy, highlighting and evaluation of major changes occurring in the types and content of occupations in the knowledge economy, presenting the main features of the new social class and argumentation the determinant role and impact of knowledge based specialists in the knowledge economy and society.

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Published

2015-10-01

How to Cite

Nicolescu, O., & Nicolescu, C. (2015). Knowledge Based Specialists the Determinant Driven Force of the Knowledge Based Economy. International Journal of Economic Practices and Theories, 5(5), 527-533. Retrieved from http://ijept.eu/index.php/ijept/article/view/Knowledge_Based_Specialists_the_Determinant_Driven_Force_of_th

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 5 (2015): Special issue on Trends in Sustainable Business and Consumption

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