APOLOGIES FOR CROSS-POSTINGS +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CALL FOR PAPERS IFKAD - INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON KNOWLEDGE ASSET DYNAMICS Matera, Italy, 24-25 June 2010 SPECIAL MINI-TRACK ON "KNOWLEDGE-BASED MODELS FOR POLICY-MAKING" DESCRIPTION AND TOPICS To boost the economic development and help businesses and territories to face the challenges of the new economic climate, there is the need to develop analytical and prescriptive models of intellectual capital and knowledge management for their application to policy-making in the public administration. This track aims to collect contributions that shed light onto these issues. Both theoretical contributions and empirical analyses are welcome. Studies that clarify the possible links between the IC and KM literature and other relevant fields of study (e.g.: growth and development studies, regional studies, innovation management, policy-making, use of ICT in public administrations) are also appreciated. DEADLINE FOR ONLINE SUBMISSION: 30 January 2010 DETAILS AT: http://www.knowledgeasset.org/IFKAD/Tracks/tp06.asp CONTACTS: Ettore Bolisani ettore.bolisani@unipd.it Enrico Scarso enrico.scarso@unipd.it University of Padua, Italy