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Methodological individualism is the doctrine that economic or social phenomena are ultimately grounded in individual knowing and choice. Recently numerous collective concepts have been introduced into our thinking about the firm - absorptive capacity, communities of practice, dynamic...
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In an open and digital economy where ICTs, global networks and innovation systems play a key economic role, knowledge … to use new ways to innovate. New innovation processes permit companies to reduce risk and the costs of innovation. New … paradigms, called open innovation and co-innovation, allow organizations to remain innovative in a rapidly changing environment …
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of a multinational company located in Asia. In contrast to most previous studies in this area, these process innovation … involved rather than by top management either at a local or corporate level. We observe that the factors enabling or … discouraging the adoption of process innovation are highly dynamic. When work priorities shift over time, motivating factors once …
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This paper analyses the effectiveness of knowledge transfer between research and development (R&D) and intra-firm production units. Specifically, two distinct network structures are compared: the lead factory concept and traditional networks of R&D and production. Based on an analytical...
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This article explores contrasting forms of ‘knowledge leadership’ in mobilising management research into organizational … managers engaged in mobilising management research in six research-intensive organizations in the UK healthcare sector. We find … – personally transposing, appropriating or contending management research. This article contributes to the literature by advancing …
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Drawing upon the literature on knowledge management, leadership, and innovation, this study investigates the possible … associations among customer knowledge management, knowledge-oriented leadership, innovation quality, and firm performance in 283 … management mediates in the relationship between knowledge-oriented leadership and innovation quality. In addition, innovation …
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absorptive capacity (AC) on innovation capability (IC). Research Design & Methods: The hypotheses were tested on a sample of 239 … turn influences business innovation capability. Absorptive capacity is affected mostly by two dimensions of organisational … organisational learning orientation has the strongest impact on product innovation (IC1), a lesser impact on process innovation (ICA2 …
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The current study employs social cognitive theory to analyze the moderated mediation model of self-leadership and innovative work behavior. Further, this research assesses the mediating impact of knowledge sharing, and the moderating effect of creative self-efficacy in the above-mentioned direct...
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the mediating role of knowledge sharing on the relationship between competitive intelligence and product development. A cross-sectional design was used in this study. Using a random sample of 178 general managers from the chemical manufacturing sector...
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) that affect the organizational innovation, but that this effect is mediated by the knowledge management. Using a …, and knowledge management as predictors of organizational innovation. This study also buttresses the critical role of …The effect of organizational resources in technological innovation has been widely studied. However, the effect of …
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