Post-capitalist society /

"The basic economic resource - 'the means of production', to use the economist's term - is no longer capital, nor natural resources, nor 'labour'. it is an will be knowledge."With penetrating insight Peter Drucker describes the changes that are affecting politics,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Butterworth Heinemann, 1993.
Temas:
Capitalism.
International relations > Forecasting.
Economic development > Sociological aspects.
Forecasting.
Social systems > Growth.
Social change.
Organisation and administration
Social Change
Socioeconomic Factors
Forecasting
D�eveloppement �economique > Aspect sociologique.
Pr�evision.
Changement social.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Social change
Capitalism
Economic development > Sociological aspects
International relations > Forecasting
Social systems > Growth
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
Wirtschaftssystem
Kapitalisme.
Maatschappij.
Toekomstverwachtingen.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the transformation
  • Post-capitalist society and post-capitalist polity
  • The shift to the knowledge society
  • Outflanking the nation state
  • The Third World
  • Society
  • polity
  • knowledge
  • Part OneSociety.
  • 1. From capitalism to knowledge society
  • The new meaning of knowledge
  • The Industrial Revolution
  • The Productivity Revolution
  • The Management Revolution
  • From knowledge to knowledges
  • 2. The society of organizations
  • The function of organization
  • Organization as a distinct species
  • The characteristics of organization.
  • Organization as a destabilizerThe employee society
  • 3. Labour, capital and their future
  • Is labour still an asset
  • How much labour is needed and what kind
  • Capitalism without capitalists
  • The pension fund and its owners
  • The governance of corporations
  • Making management accountable
  • 4. The productivity of the new workforces
  • Team work and team work
  • The need to concentrate
  • Restructuring organizations
  • The case for outsourcing
  • Averting a new class conflict
  • 5. The responsibility-based organization
  • Where right becomes wrong
  • What is social responsibility
  • Power and organizations.
  • From command to informationFrom information to responsibility
  • To make everybody a contributor
  • Part TwoPolity.
  • 6. From nation state to Megastate
  • The paradox of the nation state
  • The dimensions of the Megastate
  • The Nanny State
  • The Megastate as master of the economy
  • The Fiscal State
  • The Cold-War State
  • The Japanese exception
  • Has the Megastate worked
  • The Pork-Barrel State
  • The Cold-War State: failure of success
  • 7. Transnationalism, regionalism, tribalism
  • Money knows no fatherland
  • Nor does information
  • The transnational needs: the environment
  • Stamping out terrorism.
  • Transnational arms controlThe new reality: regionalism
  • The return of tribalism
  • The need for roots
  • 8. The needed government turnaround
  • The futility of military aid
  • What to abandon in economic policy
  • What to concentrate on
  • Beyond the Nanny State
  • 9. Citizenship through the social sector
  • Patriotism is not enough
  • The need for community
  • The vanishing plant community
  • The volunteer as citizen
  • Part Three. Knowledge
  • 10. Knowledge: its economics
  • its productivity
  • The economics of knowledge
  • The productivity of knowledge
  • The management requirements
  • Only connect
  • 11. The accountable school.
  • The new performance demandsLearning to learn
  • The school in society
  • Schools as partners
  • The accountable school
  • 12. The Educated Person.

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