Consuming Knowledge: Studying Knowledge Use in Leisure and Work Activities
Steven D. Silver
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Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCC; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
It is difficult to overstate the importance of personal consumption both to individual consumers and to the economy. While consumer&, are recognized as valuing market goods and services for the activities they can construct from them in the frameworks of several disciplines, consequences of the characteristics of goods and services they use in these activities have not been well studied. In the discourse to follow, I will contrast knowledge-yielding and conventional goods and services as factors in the construction of activities that consumers engage in when they are not in the workplace. Consumers will be seen as deciding on non-work ... Read more
It is difficult to overstate the importance of personal consumption both to individual consumers and to the economy. While consumer&, are recognized as valuing market goods and services for the activities they can construct from them in the frameworks of several disciplines, consequences of the characteristics of goods and services they use in these activities have not been well studied. In the discourse to follow, I will contrast knowledge-yielding and conventional goods and services as factors in the construction of activities that consumers engage in when they are not in the workplace. Consumers will be seen as deciding on non-work ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461370864
SKU
V9781461370864
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