Introduction: Producing knowledge and benefiting from it: The new rules of the game

There is little doubt that the metaphor most widely used in the present UNESCO Science Report is that of a knowledge economy or, as we should say, knowledge society. But is it more than a metaphor? Yes, indeed. This introductory chapter will be highlighting some important elements of this new mindset about science and technology (S&T).

Sustainable Development Goals:

Decent Work and Economic Growth