“Production” and “transfer” of knowledge, and the role of institutions, are two major conceptual tenets of Innovation Systems (IS) literature, which flourished in the evolutionary stream of economics since the eighties of last century. Building on results of different disciplines, the...

Wissenstransfer und Wissensbarrieren.- Theorie der Neuen Institutionenökonomie als Erklärungsansatz des Wissenstransfers -- Hypothesenformulierung zur Gestaltung von Wissenstransferprozessen -- Konsequenzen für die Gestaltung des Wissenstransfers in Unternehmen.

This study aims to provide a neo-institutional explanation of why South Korea increasingly intends to share its developmental experience with the rest of the world. South Korea's knowledge sharing projects are the leading example of expansionary and self-defining efforts of its aid...