Information Space: A Framework for Learning in Organizations, Institutions and CultureIn this book, Max Boisot lays the foundation for a new political economy of information to effectively meet today's needs. Information Space is the conceptual framework in which organizations, institutions, and cultures are being transformed by new information and communication technologies. This book proposes a radical shift in the way we approach the emerging information age and the implications it holds for societies, organizations, and individuals. |
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... institutional economists have tended to conflate the two : hierarchies are treated as a matter of course as internal ... economics : the way forward In spite of such limitations , the New Institutional Economics research programme ...
... institutional economists have tended to conflate the two : hierarchies are treated as a matter of course as internal ... economics : the way forward In spite of such limitations , the New Institutional Economics research programme ...
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... institutional economics holds an implicit view of information processes that come closest to those that have been made explicit in this chapter and that will be further developed in the rest of the book . Institutional economics shares ...
... institutional economics holds an implicit view of information processes that come closest to those that have been made explicit in this chapter and that will be further developed in the rest of the book . Institutional economics shares ...
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... Economics as a Process : Essays in the New Institutional Economics , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1986 Lockwood , W.W. , The Economic Development of Japan : Growth and Structural S Change , Princeton , New Jersey : Princeton ...
... Economics as a Process : Essays in the New Institutional Economics , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1986 Lockwood , W.W. , The Economic Development of Japan : Growth and Structural S Change , Princeton , New Jersey : Princeton ...
Contents
Orienting thoughts on information | 9 |
The structuring of information | 39 |
The sharing of information | 93 |
Copyright | |
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