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Huff, Anne Sigismund (contributor) - The MIT Press

In today’s competitive globalized market, firms are increasingly reaching beyond conventional internal methods of research and development to use ideas developed through processes of open innovation (OI). Organizations including Siemens, Nokia, Wikipedia, Hyve, and innosabi may launch...

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Offshoring Strategies: Evolving Captive Center Models

Oshri, Ilan - The MIT Press

evolve to meet different business needs. The case studies, all based on the Fortune Global 250, include the development of a …

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Knowledge Management in Theory and Practice

Dalkir, Kimiz - The MIT Press

management (KM) represents a deliberate and systematic approach to cultivating and sharing an organization’s knowledge base. It …

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Eco-Efficiency: The Business Link to Sustainable Development

DeSimone, Livio D.; Popoff, Frank - The MIT Press

The term "eco-efficiency" describes business activities that create economic value while reducing ecological impact and …--with other companies, business associations, communities, regulators, and environmental and other nongovernmental groups. In the … conclusion, the authors argue that business must become more eco-efficient and that governments need to change the conditions …

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Organizing Business Knowledge: The MIT Process Handbook

Malone, Thomas W. (contributor); Crowston, Kevin (contributor) - The MIT Press

sharing business knowledge. Organizing Business Knowledge: The MIT Process Handbook presents the key findings of a … multidisciplinary research group at MIT's Sloan School of Management that has worked for over a decade to lay the foundation for just … a set of software tools for organizing and sharing knowledge. Organizing Business Knowledge: The MIT Process Handbook …

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Honest Signals: How They Shape Our World

Alex (Sandy) Pentland - The MIT Press

How can you know when someone is bluffing? Paying attention? Genuinely interested? The answer, writes Alex Pentland in Honest Signals, is that subtle patterns in how we interact with other people reveal our attitudes toward them. These unconscious social signals are not just a back channel or a...

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Internet Telephony

McKnight, Lee W. (contributor); Lehr, William (contributor); … - The MIT Press

Internet telephony is the integration and convergence of voice and data networks, services, and applications. The rapidly developing technology can convert analog voice input to digital data, send it over available networked channels, and then convert it back to voice output. Traditional...

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Beyond Our Control?: Confronting the Limits of Our Legal System in the Age of Cyberspace

Biegel, Stuart - The MIT Press

This book provides a framework for thinking about the law and cyberspace, examining the extent to which the Internet is currently under control and the extent to which it can or should be controlled. It focuses in part on the proliferation of MP3 file sharing, a practice made possible by the...

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Rethinking Rights and Regulations: Institutional Responses to New Communications Technologies

Cranor, Lorrie Faith (contributor); … - The MIT Press

The contributors to this volume examine issues raised by the intersection of new communications technologies and public policy in this post-boom, post-bust era. Originally presented at the 30th Research Conference on Communication, Information, and Internet Policy (TPRC 2002)--traditionally a...

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Designing Interactions

Moggridge, Bill - The MIT Press

Digital technology has changed the way we interact with everything from the games we play to the tools we use at work. Designers of digital technology products no longer regard their job as designing a physical object--beautiful or utilitarian--but as designing our interactions with it. In...

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