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Organizational learning contributes to organizational performance. One research question that remains inadequately … explained is how learning occurs. Can it be explained by using the acquisition or participation perspectives? Or is there a need … for some other view? This paper suggests that learning networks form an important learning environment for knowledge …
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Digital game-based learning (DGBL) has been perceived as an engaging teaching approach to foster students’ learning and … learning outcomes from studies of DGBL applications in the area of elementary science education. The findings of this review … learning modes (e.g., collaborative, and individual), and comparisons of DGBL to traditional methods of teaching. Furthermore …
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work to a worldwide supply base. Standard economic and learning models predict that focal firms should outsource either all … this evidence. In our model, learning from prior projects occurs at both the subsystem level and the overall systems level … (e.g. systems integration and architecture). In our model, learning at the two levels interacts such that integration …
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have many attributes of effective learning environments, as suggested by experiential learning theory (ELT) e.g. business … simulation games include reflective observation and experimentation through iterative decision making, complexity, and learning … in facilitating strategic management learning. The evidence favours business simulation over other pedagogical tools with …
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This paper explores stock market reactions to corporate social performance. We find that a value-weighted portfolio based on the list of “100 Best CSR companies in the world” published by Reputation Institute yields annual abnormal returns of 2.74% and 1.98%, by controlling for Carhart four...
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, but their investments to do so cause entrants to retreat, resulting in diminishing returns to learning investments by … divergence scenario, with incumbent knowledge investments helping them to learn from entrants, but these learning benefits being …
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that cross-business-unit knowledge processes and the learning role of information systems are embedded within a network of … strategic learning option value. Learning processes are often informal and emergent thus information systems should provide a … flexible infrastructure enabling the evolution of learning processes. The paper identifies important feedback loops that can be …
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We study a compensation problem for salespeople with learning potential. In our model, both the firm and sales agent … between exploiting learning, screening information, and maximizing efficiency. We find the optimal compensation plan differs … neutralizing the agent's misbehaving temptation over the entire relationship. We find learning drives the long-run outcomes …
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There is an increasing need to make management knowledge more consistent with the “messiness” and complexity of actual organizational phenomena and contexts in today’s world, calling for a refoundation of mainstream management theories. The paper focuses on the contribution of design...
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In this paper we present a counterfactual evaluation of the effect of ICT resources at school on student achievements conducted in Italy. In 2009 156 classes at 6th grade were endowed with additional resources earmarked for purchasing ICT equipments only. By selecting an equivalent number of...
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