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Knowledge Management Benchmarks
Chase, Rory L. - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 1 (1997) 1, pp. 83-92
Knowledge Management is now one of the major driving forces of organizational change and wealth creation. This paper reviews some of the major concepts and approaches as discussed at a recent international congress on the subject. Beginning with an examination of some of the factors propelling...
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Small and medium size enterprises and the knowledge economy
Watson, Robert - In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance 18 (2010) 2, pp. 131-143
Purpose – The growth of the so‐called “knowledge economy”, whereby the primary sources of firm value are claimed to be an increasing reliance upon the exploitation and management of intangible assets that are not reported in company balance sheets, has led to a questioning of the...
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Essential changes for knowledge management establishment in a country: a macro perspective
Jafari, Mostafa; Akhavan, Peyman - In: European Business Review 19 (2007) 1, pp. 89-110
Purpose – By now, change management programs for establishing knowledge management system at a national level for the countries have not been systematically explored. Available studies have derived their critical issues for change management from companies' perspectives and have not considered...
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Can Curaçao become a Creative Economy? A case study
Goede, Miguel - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) 1/2, pp. 47-69
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a case study of the creative class of Curaçao, which is a small Caribbean island coping with globalisation. The paper will contribute to the development of a framework for the discussion of the Creative Economy. Design/methodology/approach –...
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The role of entrepreneurship education and training on creation of the knowledge economy
Gangi, Yagoub Ali - In: World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 13 (2017) 4, pp. 375-388
training. In addition to entrepreneurship education it requires improvement in the national innovation system, large investment …
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Undergraduate research centers: simply a source of student employment or a model for supplementing rural university finances?
Rich, Michael K.; Bartholomew, Darrell - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 25 (2010) 3, pp. 172-176
Purpose – This paper aims to discuss the inequities in the financial infrastructure of Division II rural universities located throughout the USA and much of the Western world while seeking to offer possible solutions through on‐campus marketing enterprises. Design/methodology/approach –...
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Islamic structured trade finance: a case of cotton production in West Africa
Suayb Gundogdu, Ahmet - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) 1, pp. 20-35
finance from the real‐life case of cotton production in Burkina Faso. Design/methodology/approach – The existing Islamic … structured finance design for SOFITEX was analyzed in details so as to provide clear understanding of the subject matter. This … some inherent drawbacks, explained in details, of the existing Islamic finance structure. Salam contract for pre …
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Supply chain financing: using cash‐to‐cash variables to strengthen the supply chain
Randall, Wesley S.; Theodore Farris, M. - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 39 (2009) 8, pp. 669-689
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show how firm financial management techniques may be used to improve over all supply chain profitability and performance. Design/methodology/approach – This paper uses a case‐based approach to demonstrate how supply chain financial management...
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Deviation of community savings groups from their apparent methodology
Maliti, Emmanuel - In: International Journal of Social Economics 44 (2017) 3, pp. 326-336
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide generalised views on ways in which field practice in Tanzania deviates from the village savings and lending associations (VSLA) methodology. Design/methodology/approach The research applied “participant observation method” involving actual...
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The Utah Library Network: a brief overview
Owen, Amy - In: The Bottom Line 9 (1996) 1, pp. 10-15
Describes the Utah Library Network project, established in 1992 to create statewide access for public libraries to the Internet. Points out that the project not only involves technology but also requires the development of new human networks to reach its full potential. Reviews network...
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