This paper uses a cognitive theory of firms and organizations, with a focus on learning and innovation.Here, cognition … collaboration between firms, for learning and innovation, in the combination of capabilities between rather than within the firm …

Development Reports, to include not only consumption, but also education, leisure, the stock of knowledge and the quality of the … hand, the stock of knowledge is twice as large, and education is four times as large. So if the “true” social welfare index … towards less intensive ones, like knowledge, education, and leisure. …

Morris (1996, 1997) introduced preference-based definitions of knowledge of belief in standard state-space structures … defining unawareness and knowledge in terms of preferences over acts in unawareness structures and showing their equivalence to … the epistemic notions of unawareness and knowledge, we try to build a bridge between decision theory and epistemic logic …

among several individuals and strong properties of knowledge. We show that this generalized state-space model arises …

The objective of data mining is the extraction of knowledge from databases. In practice, one often encounters … difficulties with models that are constructed purely by search, without incorporation of knowledge about the domain of application …

The assessment of knowledge derived from databases depends on many factors. Decision makers often need to convince … others about the correctness and effectiveness of knowledge induced from data.The current data mining techniques do not … contribute much to this process of persuasion.Part of this limitation can be removed by integrating knowledge from experts in the …

of those choices, namely, subunit interdependencies and knowledge transfer costs.We test our predictions with a …

This chapter explains and employs a constructivist, interactionist theory of knowledge that has come to be known as the … distance between firms for innovation by interaction. …