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Labeling a firm as knowledge-intensive implies that knowledge has more importance than other inputs.

— William H. Starbuck

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One should not label a firm as knowledge-intensive unless exceptional and valuable expertise dominates commonplace knowledge.

A knowledge-intensive firm may not be information intensive... Knowledge is a stock of expertise, not a flow of information.

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