Knowledge-creating milieus in Europe : firms, cities, territories /: firms, cities, territories. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Augusto Cusinato, Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, editors.
• Editors: Cusinato, Augusto; Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, Andreas
• Contents: Introduction; Frame of Reference; Epistemological Implications of the Present Crisis; Main Hypotheses; Main Issues; Aims; Contents; References; Part I: A Theoretical Framework; The New Understanding of Scientific Knowledge; 1 Science and Technology: The Standard View; 2 The New Philosophy of Science; 3 The Sociology of Science and STS Studies; 4 The Semantic View; 5 Knowing That and Knowing How; 6 The Theory of the Knowledge-Creating Company; References; A Musical-Philosophical Approach to Creativity and Economy: An Ethical Turn; 1 Introduction; 2 Prelude; 2.1 In a Room 2.2 Creativity2.3 A Kind of Space, a Kind of Relation. Milieu ; 3 Modern Economy, Interpretations and the Media; 3.1 The Economy Is Not the Subject of an ``Objective ́́Science; 3.2 Theoretical Limits in Economics; 3.3 Modern Economy as an Inter- and Trans-media Field; 3.4 The Persistence of Traditions: Conflicts; 4 Creativity in Context; 4.1 European Policies for Creativity; 4.2 A Creative Atmosphere; 4.3 A Real Possibility or an Aestheticisation of the Economy? Post-proletarians in a Euphoric Atmosphere ; 5 In What Sense Is This Approach a Philosophical One? 5.1 Uncertainty, Ambivalence, Possibility5.2 Ambivalence in ``Creativity;́́ References; Why Knowledge Is Linked to Space; 1 Introduction; 2 An Abridged Foundation; 3 Knowledge and Digitalization; 4 Augmenting Places; 5 Conclusion; References; The Firm as a Knowledge-Creating Milieu: The Role of the ICT; 1 Introduction; 2 Dimensions of the Milieu; 2.1 Physical Space and Virtual Space; 2.2 Locality and Globality; 3 The Artifacts Populating the Milieu; 4 The Role of the Technology; 4.1 Information Systems and the Milieu; 4.2 Collaboration Technologies and the Milieu; 5 Conclusions; References Milieu, Territory, Atmosphere: New Spaces of Knowledge1 In the Milieu; 2 The Territory of Milieus; 3 The Emergence of Creativity; 4 Creative Atmosphere Created; 5 Rhizomatic Passages; References; A Hermeneutic Approach to the Knowledge Economy; 1 Introduction; 2 How Is the Hermeneutic Approach Entering Enterprise?; 3 Knowledge and Creativity; 3.1 A Hermeneutic Approach to Creativity; 3.2 The Dialogical Experience; 4 Space, Knowledge and Creativity; 4.1 From Space to Milieu; 4.2 Scaling Knowledge-Creating Milieus; 5 Two Operational Tools; References; Part II: Case Studies The VEGA-VEnice GAteway for Science and Technology Park: Is It a Generative Infrastructure?1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review: The Controversial Definition of SPs; 3 Theoretical Perspective; 3.1 Infrastructural Convergence; 4 The Ecological Approach; 5 VEGA-VEnice GAteway for Science and Technology; 5.1 Zoom-in VEGA; 5.2 The Pandora Project; 5.3 Coming Back to VEGA; 6 Final Remarks; References; Knowledge Economy and Competitiveness: Economic Trajectories of French Cities Since the 1960s; 1 Introduction; 2 Hypothesis; 3 Data: How to Approach Innovation Process
• Publisher Details: Heidelberg : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338/.064; Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Europe; Creative ability in business -- Europe; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General; Creative ability in business; Technological innovations -- Economic aspects; Europe; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783642451737
• Related ISBNs: 364245173X; 9783642451720
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 31, 2015).
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