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The dynamics of structure, social interaction and flow – the case of Rosenborg Ballklub

Steiro, Trygve J.; Syvertsen, Carsten M.; Saksvik, Per … - In: Team Performance Management: An International Journal 28 (2022) 1/2, pp. 95-108

Purpose The purpose of this study is to look into the extraordinary performance of Rosenborg Ballklub (RBK) under coach Nils Arne Eggens’ leadership with several appearances in the Champions League, competing with more clubs with more resources. Design/methodology/approach In-depth interviews...

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Foresight of evolving security threats posed by emerging technologies

Hauptman, Aharon; Sharan, Yair - In: Foresight 15 (2013) 5, pp. 375-391

Purpose – Many emerging technologies are being developed in an accelerating pace and are key drivers of future change. In foresight studies, usually their positive impact on the quality of life is considered or their negative environmental effects. This paper seeks to draw attention to an...

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A Performance Management Software Integrating the Concept of Visibility of Performance

Pidun, Tim; Croenertz, Oliver - In: International Journal of Information System Modeling … 7 (2016) 4, pp. 17-30

Applying Performance Management Systems (PMS) in an enterprise often is a cumbersome endeavor. Reasons are missing software structures and the lack of an intuitive visualization of important information. The theory of Visibility of Performance defines the goodness of use of a given PMS and can...

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Public relations as expectation management?

Olkkonen, Laura; Luoma-aho, Vilma - In: Journal of Communication Management 18 (2014) 3, pp. 222-239

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess how expectation management can contribute strategically to communication management, and how understanding and managing expectations can increase organizations’ sensitivity toward stakeholder voices and concerns. Design/methodology/approach...

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Information management in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic

Kosack, Emmanuel; Stone, Merlin; Sanders, Karen; … - In: The Bottom Line 34 (2021) 1, pp. 20-44

Purpose This paper aims to review the information management aspects of the early months of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) coronavirus 19 outbreak. It shows that the transition from epidemic to the pandemic was caused partly by poor management of information...

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Wildcards – natural and artificial: the combination of a panel of experts and Fuzzy TOPSIS

Mohammadi, Mohsen; Eivazi, Mohammad Rahim; Sajjadi, Jafar - In: foresight 19 (2017) 1, pp. 15-30

Purpose The purpose of this paper is threefold: to classify wildcards into three particular types sharing similar characteristics; use the Fuzzy TOPSIS as a new method in foresight to turn qualitative ideas into quantitative ones; and apply a combination of Fuzzy TOPSIS and a panel of experts to...

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Enterprise Systems Adoption: A Sociotechnical Perspective on the Role of Power and Improvisation

Waring, Teresa; Wainwright, David; Skoumpopoulou, Dimitra - In: International Journal of Systems and Society (IJSS) 3 (2016) 1, pp. 49-66

environments. In this paper the authors take a critically informed sociotechnical approach to power and improvisation in ES …. The contribution of this paper is a combined ‘circuits of power-improvisation' (CPI) framework which can facilitate a … improvisation in what may be misrepresented as planned strategic and deliberate organizational change. …

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Does standardized service fit all?

Lai, John; S. Lui, Steven; H.Y. Hon, Alice - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 26 (2014) 8, pp. 1341-1363

into account its process-driven nature. It is suggested that improvisation by frontline employees during the service …

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Knowledge transfer in knowledge-intensive organizations: the crucial role of improvisation in transferring and protecting knowledge

Krylova, Ksenia O.; Vera, Dusya; Crossan, Mary - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 20 (2016) 5, pp. 1045-1064

Purpose This paper aims to answer the question: how do knowledge workers’ improvisation processes promote both … improvisation can strengthen the effect of four specific knowledge transfer mechanisms – an experimental culture, minimal structures … improvisation as intrinsically intertwined with knowledge transfer and knowledge protection. Findings Improvisation is proposed as …

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Networks, cognition and management of tacit knowledge

Augier, Mie; Thanning Vendelø, Morten - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 3 (1999) 4, pp. 252-261

Knowledge is a magic term with multiple connotations and interpretations. It is an issue of academic discourse as well as one with important implications for business institutions. How we define and frame knowledge carries implications for the way we try to manage knowledge in organizations and...

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