INFORMATION SOCIETY AND KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
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Authors:
• Mihane BERISHA NAMANI, Afiliation: Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Pristina, Kosova
• Myrvete BADIVUKU PANTINA, email: myrvetebadivuku@yahoo.com, Afiliation: Associate Professor, Ph.D., Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Pristina, Kosova -
Keywords: information society, knowledge economy, information technology, information and knowledge
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Abstract:
Today, technologies have changed our social and economic life. Society is becoming “knowledge society” and information and communication technology has played an important role. The economy is evolving out of classic model of the economy in the new economy known as “knowledge economy”. Information and communication technology is bringing changes to various sectors of economy. Business is undergoing a fundamental structural transformation and traditional business become more dependent on Internet related technologies. This paper describes the role and the importance of the use of information technology with special emphases how economy and business can benefit from information technology. This technology play a key role and influence society and have a great impact in all spheres of economy. This components are described and discussed while the use of this technology for business purposes are proposed as necessary.