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during the1990s. For those firms, innovation management no longer deals with introducing radically and totally new products …
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Since the seminal work of J. March (1991), balancing exploration and exploitation activities is an important topic in management research. Though the literature is abundant on the management of exploitation activities, exploration activities remain a much less studied area. How should be...
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This paper considers the trade-off between leveraging external sources of innovation by outsourcing design and …-off between the benefits of leveraging external sources of innovation and the opportunities for competence development provided by … in-house design and engineering. We discuss implications for theories of organizational boundary design and innovation …
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In the management of human resources, knowledge workers have been considered as adding high value to their organizations and as being the cream of the workforce. The globalization process as well as the easier access to technology has changed this paradigm. Nowadays, the knowledge workers are...
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account coherence, control, alliance and partnership, information and communication technology as well as innovation, which …
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Since 30 years new automotive countries develop in immediate periphery of the large regional blocks as Spain, Mexico, Czech Republic or Turkey. The products assembled in these new spaces are usually very innovative and originate in pioneering process from the organisational point of view. The...
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The paper focuses on the territorial shaping of knowledge dynamics as one of the driving forces for innovation … ongoing restructuring of global value chains and the changes in the organization of innovation ‘combinatorial knowledge … dynamics’ gain a more prominent role in innovation. Firms are facing an increasing need to combine heterogeneous knowledge …
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The automotive industry is one of the main contributors to value added, employment and exports of the Turkish economy and it has undergone major changes since the mid-nineties. Most of the automotive manufacturers in Turkey are either joint ventures or wholly-owned affiliates of multinational...
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research uses the concept of issue-based net to open new avenues to understand collective action in the context of innovation … activities, specifically by analyzing a case study of an innovation-based net in the automotive industry. Two main objectives are … focuses on how issue-based nets emerge and evolve in situations of innovation, specifically, what kind of structure and …
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