Friday, October 16, 2009

DEFINITIONS OF KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY

A knowledge society is one in which knowledge becomes a major creative force.Knowledge societies are not a new occurrence. For example, fishermen have long shared the knowledge of predicting the weather to their community and this knowledge gets added to the social capital of the community.

SOURCE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

Broadly speaking, the term Knowledge Society refers to any society where knowledge is the primary production resource instead of capital and labour. It may also refer to the use a certain society gives to information.

SOURCE: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_society

Knowledge Society is a society that creates, shares and uses knowledge for the prosperity and well-being of its people.
SOURCE: www.digitalstrategy.govt.nz

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