Editorial: Educating minds for the knowledge economy

Educating Knowledge Management Professionals in the Era of Knowledge Economy

The era of knowledge economy has come, and "knowledge" has become a key resource for enterprises. How to keep creating and utilizing new knowledge has become an important topic for modern business administration. In the future, how to manage "knowledge" efficiently and effectively will be a crucial issue. However, due to differences in training backgrounds, people may have different perspective...

Editorial: Educating nurses for clinical practice.

There is an increasing amount of literature focusing on the experience, quality and readiness for practice of newly graduated nurses (ie: Kelly & Ahern 2009, Wangensteen et al. 2008, Björkström et al. 2008). It is clear from the literature that undergraduate education programs (and their product) have an enormous influence both on the quality of the services that can be provided to patients and...

Editorial: Educating the Global Workforce for Public Health

1 Vice President – Academics, Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India, 2 Associate Professor, Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC, United States, 3 Professor and Director, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, UAE University, AlAin, United Arab Emirates, 4 Division of Population Health, Health Services Research and Primary Care, Facu...

The Knowledge Economy And The Knowledge Assessment Methodology

The New Economy- Knowledge Based Economy

The aim of this paper is to emphasize the importance of knowledge based economy, in this time characterized by fast changes and sometimes radical changes, it is impossible to resist without adapting, both people and the organizations too. The matter of the paper develops knowledge based economy concept: elements, definitions of the knowledge based economy, stages and the main knowledge codifica...