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This paper introduces some of the elements of Knowledge Management and outlines the approaches RM Consulting ‐ the … internal consultancy of the Royal Mail and the Post Office ‐ is taking to support the development of knowledge enablers within … the organization. A Knowledge Management approach is described which focuses on people (including the organizational …
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The last decade has been a turbulent one for the automobile industry. Two of the more significant competitive priorities that have emerged from this turbulence are the introduction of the platform strategy in new product development and the integration of information technology in the product,...
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Purpose – In today's dynamic business environment knowledge is overturning the old rules of strategy and competition … knowledge sharing. Design/methodology/approach – The study is built mainly around the “how” question related to organizational … organizational learning and knowledge sharing in a midsized global IT solutions company. Findings – The results show that CoPs could …
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Purpose – This paper seeks to take up the challenges of examining the issues of knowledge transfer in an organization … operating across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America. The purpose is directed to understanding whether knowledge … management efforts can lead to the improvement of knowledge transfer. Design/methodology/approach – The paper adopts a …
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notions of what is knowledge determine what types of intra‐organizational mechanisms for knowledge transfer are preferred in a … given company setting. The article proposes that these tacit and informal views about knowledge constitute a knowledge … culture which may in turn be used to assist managers in making informed choices with respect to knowledge management tools. A …
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organizational culture, and how the corporate approach towards knowledge management and cross‐site knowledge transfer is attuned to … level. Findings – Discussing the knowledge flows among the three sites and also the mechanisms of knowledge transfer across … organizational and national borders at AT&S, the paper concludes that high‐tech companies do not need knowledge management to be …
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and sharing of knowledge from a social constructionist perspective. Design/methodology/approach – Using findings from an … in‐depth longitudinal study of a UK Government Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programme, the paper shows that the … ability to adopt knowledge is linked to the efforts of actors to cope with the uncertainties that emerge from crisis events …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose that there is not one ideal network structure of knowledge flow, but … many, and that the network structures of knowledge flows between employees in teams are task‐related. Design …/methodology/approach – Ideal knowledge network structures in teams are examined on the basis of the literature. A case study of a well …
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the knowledge transfer of service research findings to practitioners. Design/methodology/approach – A case study approach … planning the program content. Effective knowledge transfer requires active audience engagement, activation of favorable …
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theories. Through this case study, the integration and transformation from tacit knowledge to explicit knowledge, intuition to …
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