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Journal of the Knowledge Economy is a multidisciplinary publication focused on the dynamics of knowledge creation, diffusion, and application across the spectrum of organizations, industries, nations, and regions.

  • The first journal to focus on the social, technological and economic aspects of knowledge and innovation.
  • Combines theory and practice, with an emphasis on empirical studies and a comparative approach.
  • Encourages collaboration among authors from different disciplines.
  • Provides topical coverage across micro (firm-level), meso (industry-level), and macro (regional/national/international-level) perspectives.
  • Includes coverage of such topics as entrepreneurship, technology management, education, and sustainable development.
Editor-in-Chief
  • Elias G. Carayannis

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    The Journal of the Knowledge Economy is an integral part of an ecosystem of publications developed in collaboration between Elias Carayannis and Springer Nature. 

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Electronic ISSN
1868-7873
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  9. Dimensions
  10. EBSCO
  11. ECONIS
  12. EconLit
  13. Google Scholar
  14. Naver
  15. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  16. Portico
  17. ProQuest
  18. Research Papers in Economics (RePEc)
  19. SCImago
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