Governing the Global Knowledge Economy: Mind the Gap!

Mind the Gap! Understanding Knowledge in Global Software Teams

This paper presents a conceptual framework and preliminary empirical analysis of knowledge gaps between global software team members in the UK and India. Drawing on episodes from rich case study evidence of a UK software firm based in the UK and software development sites in India, the conceptual framework is used to explore the data and to understand the knowledge gaps encountered. These are i...

“Mind the Gap” in Reporting the Outdated Statistics

The Global Knowledge Economy and Higher Education

Global refers to worldwide in scope and substance and de-emphasizes the concept of nation, but without negating it. Globalization, in general, is the flow of technology, knowledge, people, values, ideas, capital, goods, and services across national borders, and affects each country in a different way due to the nation’s individual history, traditions, culture, and priorities (Knight 2004). Econ...

The Knowledge Economy And The Knowledge Assessment Methodology

Economy of the Mind

F rans de Waal's laboratory monkeys won't work for unequal pay. If a partner monkey gets a grape (big bucks) for little or no work (trading a token), a monkey will reject her measly cucumber pay from her human " boss. " And she makes her disdain known, hurling her cucumber or token out of her cubicle—even though she would happily gobble down cucumbers in other circumstances. De Waal's work at t...