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Management Society Management of the Knowledge: Context and antecedents. Diverse authors between whom they are Peter Drucker, Alvin Toffler, Robert Reich; they speak of the sprouting of a new type of economy or society. Drucker denominates Society of the Knowledge. This one is distinguished of the previous ones because in her the knowledge plays a role essential. This author he maintains, that the new economy the knowledge not only is another resource besides the traditional factors of production (earth, work and capital), but the unique valid resource in the present. Its argument is that the fact that the knowledge has become the resource instead of to be only a resource, it is what causes that the new society is unique in their class. For Toffler (1990), it maintains like Drucker, that the knowledge is the source of the power of more high quality and the key for the change that will occur in the power. Its opinion is that the knowledge left of being an element more of the power of the money and the power of the muscular force, to become his essence, and is why anywhere in the world the battle is made more arduous control the knowledge and mass media. Toffler considers that the knowledge is the new substitute of the other resources. An endless ones of investigations, agrees in affirming that the future it will belong to the people who own the knowledge they create and it permanently. In a society of the knowledge, the worker is the most important assets, in the definition of worker with knowledge includes a person who knows how to assign knowledge to productive uses. Also they consider that the international competition will be defined according to the advantage, as far as knowledge one talks about, that a nation generates in the future....
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Andean Community The life expectancy of its inhabitants is around 70 years, higher than the average Asian and African. But, in addition, the territory Latin American houses important deposits of oil and gas, as well as other resources and raw materials, agricultural and fishing, not to mention the relevant data that is the first reserve of drinking water in the world. Spain has a privileged relationship with Latin America, but globalization requires us to have a broader framework of Exchange and cooperation with that area, in addition to joint regional strategies. We talked about poverty and inequality, but also of climate change and energy challenges. And we talk about regional integration and social and territorial cohesion. Latin America would have to address some pending reforms that have to do with economic and institutional strengthening, the functioning of the State and the investment in human and physical capital. On the other hand, the European Union should assume the importance of strengthening the relationship with a continent that, increasingly, assumes its role as global player. Hence the importance that regional integration processes will be concluded successfully, Therefore they will not only mean an important step for American subregions, but also for Europe. The signing of agreements on strategic partnership with Mercosur and the Andean Community, Central America open markets, but also the consideration of political and economic partners of the European Union to a large number of countries, as already are Brazil, Mexico, or Chile. This should be the major task in the coming years. Working together in the coming years will have to give two conditions: that Latin America move forward and that the European Union takes its role of political leadership in this precarious balance international. Leadership that will not only be measured in terms of exercise of power, but in the...