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Without denying particular dimensions of the decentralisation in Sub-Saharan countries, this paper applies standard reasoning from the fiscal federalism literature to a developing country and tests the existence of strategic interactions among local Beninese governments, called 'communes'. We...
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Among researches on knowledge issues in M&As, there has been a stream underlining the importance of knowledge integration process (i.e process of transfer or combination - within or between firms -, resulting in the production of a new/renewed form of knowledge) in post merger phases. In these...
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MIMIK (Method and Instruments for Modeling Integrated Knowledge) is a set of tools used to formalize and represent knowledge within organizations. It furthermore supports knowledge creation and sharing within communities of interest or communities of practice. In this paper we show that MIMIK is...
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Does publicness still make sense as an issue for further research? Classic organizational sociology (or standard theory) has provided a breakthrough for understanding public administration and management, but has not fully explored the agenda. Publicness is analytically characterized by the...
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comparative analysis framework contributing to the assessment of participative design methods for rural innovation with regard to … explorative innovation. We used a framework proposed by Charue-Duboc et al. (2010) as an entry point to build an analytical grid … framework we propose makes it possible to assess the capacity of these methods to foster exploratory innovation and enhance …
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Purpose This paper aims to provide evidence of the major role of non-technological activities in the innovation process …. It highlights the effects of marketing and organizational innovation strategies on technological innovation performance …. Design/methodology/approach The article tests theoretical hypotheses on a sample of 555 firms of the 4th Community Innovation …
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The article examines the process of innovation and knowledge sharing from a perspective that focuses on the influence … innovation process and show that the role played by the broker can be political. We identify two strategies that are used by …
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In this paper we propose to revisit two emblematic projects, Manhattan and Polaris, with the models developed by design theory. In particular we demonstrate, relying on recent advances in design theory, how these major projects, traditionally presented as radical innovations, are in fact quite...
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La France est l'une des premières nations pour les sports d'hiver avec les Etats Unis et l'Autriche. Le département de la Savoie rassemble 39,2 % de part de marché, 37% de la fréquentation touristique hivernale se regroupent dans 13 très grandes stations dont 8 se trouvent en Savoie . Au...
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Research states that the success of a specific innovation cannot be predicted. As a consequence, the value of such an … innovation can only be stated very late in the development process, or even in retrospect. Our empirical research shows that …
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