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Date: 2024-06-30 Page is: DBtxt003.php L0900-CS-EC-Intangible-Capital-02b
THE INTANGIBLE DIMENSION OF ECONOMIC CAPITAL
VERY IMPORTANT BUT NOT THE WHOLE STORY
KNOWLEDGE CAPITAL
KNOWLEDGE
Albert Einstein
EDUCATION
Cambridge
BIO-TECH
Genetic code / DNA
AUTOMATION
Auto Assembly
DIGITAL TECH

Quantum Computing
AEROSPACE

Space Shuttle
It is human imagination that makes knowledge possible. Humankind now has more easy access to knowledge than at any time in history in all sorts of fields. This knowledge has the potential for both good and bad ... nuclear power or nuclear bombs ... digital distribution of news or dangerous misinformation ... cures for disease or biological warfare ... and so on. There are huge possibilities if well used.
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INSTITUTIONAL CAPITAL
Legislation Companies Police Courts Military Accounting The challenge of ordering society in an effective way has been in play for a very long time, and getting this right continues to be a subject of great debate. What is clear is that when the enabling environment of governance, rule of law and organizations becomes dysfunctional, quality of life rapidly degenerates and the system won't work.
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CULTURAL CAPITAL
Music Drama Opera
Dance
Religion
History
Cultural capital comprises all sorts of activities that give pleasure and make life worth living. They nourish the soul. Culture is not a core part of conventional economic and financial analysis, but it should be because it is such an important component of quality of life. To have a sustainable world there is a need for less materialism, and more cultural activity.
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