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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Introduction: Strategic Aspects of Developing Asia's Knowledge-Based Economies | |
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| Conceptualizing and Strategizing Knowledge as an Engine for Growth | |
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| Knowledge Hubs and Knowledge Clusters: A Knowledge Architecture for Development | |
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| Using Knowledge as an Engine of Growth: The Case of South Korea | |
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| 'Knowledge Society' as Academic Concept and Stage of Development: A Conceptual and Historical Review | |
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| Measuring Spatial Density: Knowledge Clusters in Malaysia | |
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| The Moment of Truth for Science: The Consequences of the 'Knowledge Society' for Society and Science | |
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| The Conflicting �Norms� of Science in the Institutionalization of Scientific Knowledge | |
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| Governing and Managing Knowledge as a Strategic Development Resource: Asian Experiences | |
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| Korea's Public Research System as a National Knowledge Infrastructure | |
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| Practicing Knowledge Management: Thailand's Experience | |
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| Emerging Epistemic Landscapes: Knowledge Clusters in Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta | |
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| Knowledge Sharing in the Indonesian Context: Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) as Potential Knowledge Hub to Create Value from Academia, Business and Government Linkages | |
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| Achieving Knowledge Economy Status through Good Knowledge Governance: The Singapore KBE Story Revisited | |
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| Knowledge for Poverty Alleviation: A Framework for Developing Intangible Assets of Low-Income Communities | |
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| Knowledge Loss: Managing Local Knowledge in Rural Uzbekistan | |
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| Local Knowledge as a Strategic Resource: Fisheries in the Seasonal Floodplains of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam | |
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| Integrating Natural and Social Sciences: Developing a Water Information System for the Mekong Delta | |
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| Implementing Knowledge Management in a Geographically Dispersed Organization: The Case of an NGO | |
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Hans-Dieter Evers is Professor of Development Studies and Chairman of the Sociololgy of Development Research Center at the University of Bielefeld, Germany. Rudiger Korff is Associate Professor of Development Studies, National University of Malaysia.
PANG ENG FONG is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Management National University of Singapore.
