the creation and dissemination of productive knowledge help explain the European advantage. We build a model of … technological progress in a pre-industrial economy that emphasizes the person-to-person transmission of tacit knowledge. The young … explain the rise of Europe relative to regions that relied on the transmission of knowledge within extended families or clans …

How large are spatial barriers to transferring knowledge? We analyze the international operations of multinational … firms to answer this fundamental question. In our model firms can transfer bits of knowledge to their foreign affiliates in … either embodied (traded intermediates) or disembodied form (direct communication). Knowledge transfer costs interact with the …

The rate of regional growth of new knowledge in the field of nanotechnology, as measured by counts of articles and … stocks of recorded knowledge in all scientific fields, and the extent to which tacit knowledge in all fields flows between … patenting. The data provide further support for the cumulative advantage model of knowledge production, and for ongoing efforts …

Commercializing knowledge involves transfer from discovering scientists to those who will develop it commercially. New … opportunities if high. Hence new knowledge remains naturally excludable and appropriable. Team production allows more knowledge … capture of tacit, complex discoveries by firm scientists. A robust indicator of a firm's tacit knowledge capture (and strong …

potential of LLMs for theory building is yet to be recognized. We argue that LLMs can accelerate the pace at which researchers … can develop, validate, and extend strategic management theory. We propose a novel framework called Generative AI … them to reveal the explanations behind decisions. We apply this framework to a novel theory studying strategic exploration …

Observing the increasingly important roles played by the creation and transmission of information and tacit knowledge …

technological information. FDI is an alternate, potentially equally important channel for the mediation of such knowledge spillovers …. I introduce a framework for measuring international knowledge spillovers at the firm level, and I use this framework to … directly test the hypothesis that FDI is a channel of knowledge spillovers for Japanese multinationals undertaking direct …

We study the relationships between corporate R&D and three components of public science: knowledge, human capital, and … established firms, which account for more than three-quarters of business R&D, is affected by scientific knowledge produced by … commercialize university inventions. Moreover, abstract knowledge advances per se elicit little or no response. Our findings …

What prevents the spread of information among coworkers, and which management practices facilitate workplace knowledge … interventions providing structured opportunities for workers to initiate conversations with peers resulted in knowledge exchange …; incentives based on joint output gains were neither necessary nor sufficient for knowledge transmission …