%A Oya G?rdal %J Bilgi D?nyas? %T Bilgi Ekonomisi ve/veya Yeni Ekonomi?nin Reddettikleri %X 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. %N 1 %K Bilgi ekonomisi, bilgi y?netimi, enformasyon y?netimi, knowledge economy, knowledge management, information management %P 48-73 %V 5 %D 2004 %I ?NAK %L eprints35942