KNOWLEDGE AND KNOWING - A FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE

This article describes a number of classifications of knowledge presen t in the sociological literature about knowledge. The second section i s concerned with a discussion about knowing about knowledge; the third section gives some consideration to the knowledge industry; and the a rticle concludes with a survey of aspects of the utilization of knowle dge by organizations and managers. Throughout, examples of views of kn owledge are drawn from an earlier study of business school academics.