| 单词 | knowledge industry |
| 释义 | > as lemmasknowledge industry knowledge industry n. the branch of economic or commercial activity concerned with the development and use of knowledge, spec. in universities, polytechnics, etc.; (as count noun) an industry in this sector of the economy (usually in plural). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > [noun] > types of industry generally rural industry1735 heavies1900 sunset1906 cottage industry1911 light industry1916 heavy industry1932 resource industry1938 nuclear industry1954 growth industry1957 space industry1957 knowledge industry1959 sex industry1965 sunrise1972 smokestack industry1979 Tayacian1979 sausage fest1995 1959 From File 7 (Johns Hopkins Univ.) 3 May 1 What exactly comprises the ‘knowledge industry’? It includes, says Dr. Machlup, the cost of research and development; the cost of education on all levels; [etc.]. 1962 F. Machlup Production & Distrib. Knowl. in U.S. iii. 45 If the phrase ‘knowledge industry’ were to be given an unambiguous meaning, would it be a collection of industries producing knowledge or rather a collection of occupations producing knowledge in whatever industries they are employed? 1963 Sci. News Let. 5 Jan. 12/2 Economist analyzes the ‘knowledge industries’, such as education, research & development, media of communication, information machines, and their effect on economic growth. 1968 Economist 28 Feb. 51/3 This is a book for the serious investor who..wants to learn something about the operations of the New York Stock Exchange and the ‘knowledge industry’, with its analysts, theorists..and numerous other ‘ists’. 1986 M. E. Kann Middle Class Radicalism Santa Monica ix. 232 An American economy that..is sustained by professional norms of autonomy even as the knowledge industry is subjected to managerial controls. 2006 Guardian 5 Apr. (Society section) 10/5 More than a quarter of their businesses and workers are in the knowledge industries. < as lemmas |
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