Knowledge Management: A New Concern for Public Administration
Nicholas L. Henry · Public Administration Review · 1974
It has become a commencement address cliche in societies that knowledge really is power. Lynton K. Caldwell has spoken of the techno-scientific superculture, Jean Meynaud has labelled it technocracy, Bertram Gross has called it technipol, Allan Schick speaks of systems politics, Aaron Katz refers to America's high information-level culture, Jacques Ellul addresses our technological society, Kenneth Boulding forecasts a science-based postcivilization, Robert E. Lane considers the political implications of a knowledgeable society, James D. Carroll focuses on administration as a clock-