Global knowledge work diversity and relational perspectives edited by Katerina Nicolopoulou ... [et al.]. - Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA Edward Elgar Publishing c2011. - xvi, 282 p. ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What Makes a Knowledge Society? Privileging Discourses / Jennifer Adelstein -- Global Knowledge Workers: An Eye on the Senior Executives of the Middle East by Stanton Chase International / Panos Manolopoulos and Konstantina Sakellariou -- Immigration and Emigration Decisions Among Highly Skilled British Expatriates in Vancouver / William S. Harvey -- Transnationality in Small-scale Cities? Integration of, and Cooperation between, Creative and Knowledge-intensive Workers in the Stagnating Socio-economic Landscape of Leipzig (East Germany) / Bastian Lange and Juliane Schröder -Entrepreneurship, Culture and Mobility of Knowledge Workers in European ICT SMEs: A Theoretical Framework / Kanellos-Panagiotis Nikolopoulos -- The Important Role of Refugee and Migrant Community Organizations in Bringing Out Highly Educated Refugees' Potential as Knowledge Workers / Maria Psoinos -- Social Exclusion in Information Capitalism: A Study of Online Recruitment Advertisements in the Indian Software Industry / C.M. Malish and P. Vigneswara Ilavarasan -- How the Emergent Properties of Social Networks Support Knowledge Sharing in Dynamic Labour Environments: Lessons from the Hospitality Sector in Australia's Northern Territory / Kalotina Chalkiti -- Relationality in Global Knowledge Work Teams / Olivia Kyriakidou -- Women in Public Relations and Profit Organizations in the UAE: How Gender Influences Practice / Badreya Al-Jenaibi -- The Role of Technology-enhanced Learning in the Development of Global Knowledge Workers / Lisa Harris, Paul Harrigan and Jean Leah -- Digital Skills for Digital Disruption and Value Creation / Lorraine Warren -- Autonomy as a Stressor in Knowledge Work / Peter Holdt Christensen -- Multiple Understandings of Time: Academics' Experiences of the Work-Family Relationship / Gina Gaio Santos.

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Knowledge workers.
Knowledge Management
Intellectual capital

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