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A New Social Class-The Knowledge Workers

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  • Cuºu Dorinela

    („Ovidius” University of Constanta)

  • Brailoiu Liviu

    („Ovidius” University of Constanta)

  • Bujduveanu Aurica

    („Ovidius” University of Constanta)

Abstract

In the new economy classical occupations (lawyers, engineers, economists, farmers, vendors, etc..) coexist with the new occupations (marketing specialists, computer scientists, analysts, teachers, doctors, managers, etc..), specific to the knowledge-based economy In the new economy a certain category of specialists, called knowledge-based specialists is emerging. The usual employee works with his hands and produce goods or services. Instead a knowledge worker works with its head instead its hands and produces ideas, knowledge and information.

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  • Cuºu Dorinela & Brailoiu Liviu & Bujduveanu Aurica, 2012. "A New Social Class-The Knowledge Workers," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, vol. 0(1), pages 484-487, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:ovi:oviste:v:xii:y:2012:i:12:p:484-487
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    Keywords

    knowledge economy; knowledge workers; education unemployment;
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    • D - Microeconomics

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