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Virtual R&D Teams: A potential growth of education-industry collaboration
Ebrahim, Nader Ale; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - HAL - 2011
necessary to support the development of new collaboration forms among industry and education. Virtual research and development …Introduction: With the advent of the global economy and high-speed Internet, online collaboration is fast becoming the … norm in education and industry [1]. Information technology (IT) creates many new inter-relationships among businesses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010543495
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Effective Virtual Teams for New Product Development
Ebrahim, Nader Ale; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Rashid, Salwa … - HAL - 2012
At present, the existing literature shows that the factors which influence the effectiveness of virtual teams for new product development are still ambiguous. To address this problem, a research design was developed, which includes detailed literature review, preliminary model and field survey....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898640
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Building effective virtual teams: How to overcome the problems of trust and identity in virtual teams
Kimble, Chris - HAL - 2010
This article explores some of the challenges faced when managing virtual teams, in particular the role played by trust and identity in virtual teams. It outlines why teams and virtual teams have become a valuable part of the modern organization and presents ten short case studies that illustrate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820436
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Virtual R & D teams in small and medium enterprises: A literature review
Ebrahim, Nader Ale; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - HAL - 2009
collaboration in SMEs. Specifying the foundation and importance of virtual teams, the relationship between virtual R & D team and …Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the driving engine behind economic growth. While SMEs play a critical role in … development (R & D) aspect deserves particular attention to promote and facilitate the operations of SMEs. Virtual R & D team …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820581
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SMEs; Virtual research and development (R&D) teams and new product development: A literature review
Ebrahim, Nader Ale; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - HAL - 2010
literature review is to provide an outline on the structure and dynamics of R&D collaboration in SMEs. Specifying the rationale …Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are indeed the engines of global economic growth. Their continued growth is a … be a viable option to sustain and ease the operations of SMEs. However, literature shows there has not been a great deal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820853
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From organizing for innovation to innovating for organization: how co-design fosters change in organizations
Dubois, Louis-Etienne; Masson, Pascal Le; Weil, Benoît; … - HAL - 2014
Amongst the plethora of methods that have been developed over the years to involve users, suppliers, buyers or other stakeholders in the design of new objects, co-design has been advertised as a way to generate innovation in a more efficient and more inclusive manner. Yet, empirical evidence...
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Collaborative transportation sharing: from theory to practice via a case study from France
Gonzalez-Feliu, Jesus; Morana, Joelle - HAL - 2011
This chapter proposes to define the main concepts related to logistics sharing agreements and to present a conceptual schema representing the most important organisational aspects. First we will present the main concepts of logistics sharing, based on the main definitions of collaborative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898486
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Caractérisation des pratiques inter-organisationnelles innovantes : Vers la construction d'un modèle conceptuel
Lavastre, O.; Ageron, Blandine; Chaze, L.; Spalanzani, Alain - HAL - 2012
Poussées par la crise économique, et motivées par des contraintes toujours renouvelfées, les entreprises doivent sans cesse cherche à faire mieux et à innover, tant sur les produits que les les processus et les pratiques......
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898635
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Freight distribution systems with cross-docking: a multidisciplinary analysis
Gonzalez-Feliu, Jesus - HAL - 2012
Freight transport constitutes one of the main activities that influences economy and society, as it assures a vital link between suppliers and customers and it represents a major source of employment. Multi-echelon distribution is one of the most common strategies adopted by the transport...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898863
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A decision support tool for procurement planning process under uncertainty
Guillaume, Romain; Thierry, Caroline; Grabot, Bernard - HAL - 2011
requirements are ill-known, in a context of collaboration with the supplier. A general model of imperfect parameter representation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898896