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Intellectual capital (IC) is a significant resource for many companies. This paper explains what IC is, the benefits IC can generate, how a firm can utilize those benefits, the different roles a portfolio of IC assets can play, how firms can extract value from these portfolios, and the risks to...
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At The Dow Chemical Company, Intellectual Assets are regarded as knowledge with a value and are a key factor in creating wealth for the company. These Intellectual Assets include patents, trade secrets, trademarks and know‐how. The company has devised a six‐step Intellectual Asset model...
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key role in growing both established and new areas of economic development. Member firm collaboration, knowledge sharing … cluster firms within a range of sectors. Practical implications – The stimulation of opportunities for collaboration and …
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applications of social technologies, which include many tools facilitating the participation and collaboration on the web. The case … methodology turned out to be able to monitor collaboration and knowledge sharing activities among employees and to incentivize …
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reformation of knowledge management for convergence in collaboration, the remediation of knowledge activities for synergy in … trust building in collaboration, the multi-directional synergy for sustainability building in communication and the multi …
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Purpose – This study aims to examine how a collaboration technology is used by three organizational groups. The main … properties of the collaboration technology. Design/methodology/approach – Two theoretical frameworks (social representations and … sociomaterial practice perspective) examine collaboration technology use to better understand the underlying dynamics. The research …
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Suggests that collaborative climate is one of the major factors influencing effectiveness of knowledge work. Discusses the concept of collaborative climate and develops a survey instrument to measure it. Presents results based on data from 8,277 respondents in a wide variety of public and...
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Organizations have already realized the significance of capturing, sharing and applying the collective experience and know‐how of their members. The aim is to increase operational efficiency, productivity, quality of services and get innovative products and solutions to their customers....
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This article describes our process for putting theory into practice to build knowledge management systems. We begin by discussing our definition of knowledge management and describe our theoretical foundation for developing systemic solutions for organizations to manage their knowledge. Next, we...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine the effects of knowledge spillovers on innovation and collaboration …‐organisational collaboration on research and development (R&D) is analysed. Explicitly, this article examines these effects by identifying and …‐organisational R&D collaboration. Furthermore, firm location within an STP is found to influence the intensity of the effect of …
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