This paper explores how a practice-based perspective, as developed in Knowledge Management in recent times, might contribute to a more holistic understanding of the concept of active citizenship. Traditionally, views of active citizenship are steeped in Enlightenment ideas and values – that...

Competitiveness of enterprise is one of the key issues concerning enterprises nowadays and it is in the area of interest for both theorists and practitioners in economy and management. At present, tangible assets are a secondary factor of growth and the success of the firm is determined by such...

Purpose: The purposes of this paper are to examine the relationships among the information technology, knowledge sharing and firm’s innovation, and while the knowledge sharing as mediating effect is also simultaneously investigated on the relationship between information technology and...

Over the past decades, it is seen that among all intangibles, knowledge - as one of the core competencies - constitutes competitive advantage for the organizations. In the era of knowledge economy, knowledge overshadows tangible assets and there is an intense demand for accumulating, utilizing...

Most of the studies carried out on identification of barriers to knowledge sharing have focused on developing and developed countries. The purpose of this study was to explore the barrier factors inhibiting knowledge sharing in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in transition economies...

Communities of practice are groups of people who share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly. The current problem is that there is no specific guidance to form communities of practice (CoP) in higher educational institutions to...

Problem of knowledge sharing is common among students in computer science. One of the fundamental problems in sharing programming knowledge is related to identifying a student that has similar experience and thinking patterns. This is particularly an issue when programming knowledge level...

The organizations analyzed in the paper, are public serving nonprofit organizations. Empirical evidence is based on the (earlier and present) research of the research team of the University of Pécs Hungary. Earlier research involves the European Capital of Culture project, the recent research,...

In knowledge-based economy, continuous innovation is the key to sustainable competitive advantage. Innovation can strengthen the sustainable growth and productivity of a country and increase national productivity as well in the global market through creation of new ideas and opportunities....

Purpose: The purpose of the research is to examine the effect of a combination of training and training transfer factors on intentions to create new knowledge through stimulating creativity, experimentation and introduction of new products, services and processes in companies....