<mods:mods xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" version="3.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-0.xsd"><mods:titleInfo><mods:title>Bilgi Ekonomisi ve/veya Yeni Ekonomi’nin Reddettikleri</mods:title></mods:titleInfo><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">Oya</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Gürdal</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:abstract>The techno-economic transformation currently experienced has led to definea well-known value on the level of today’s comprehension as a new fact, of which we were aware of its potential, believed in its necessity, yet due to our insufficient comprehension could not so far utilise it extensively. Knowledge and/or information, in addition to their contributions to technology output have profoundly changed both the processes of our daily lives and those in business world. Actually, what makes economy knowledge-based depends on how we comprehend knowledge and/or information. In this study, the issue of knowledge and/or information economy is taken under consideration with special emphasis upon its rejections. In this realm techno-economic transformation, anticipations concerning dimensions of transformation, the evaluation of all related challenges and opportunities of the knowledge economy were discussed. Knowledge economy is a product of transformation. Therefore, the opportunities and challenges embedded in choices should be defined rationally. The study also calls for intellectual effort on deciding upon choices for knowledge-based economy goals in real life. </mods:abstract><mods:classification authority="lcc">BD. Information society.</mods:classification><mods:classification authority="lcc">BE. Information economics.</mods:classification><mods:originInfo><mods:dateIssued encoding="iso8061">2004</mods:dateIssued></mods:originInfo><mods:originInfo><mods:publisher>ÜNAK</mods:publisher></mods:originInfo><mods:genre>Journal Article (Print/Paginated)</mods:genre></mods:mods>