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The role of collaborative knowledge building in the co-creation of artifacts: influencing factors and propositions

Mariano, Stefania; Awazu, Yukika - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 21 (2017) 4, pp. 779-795

Purpose This paper assesses the role of collaborative knowledge building in the co-creation of artifacts in the knowledge management field. Design/methodology/approach Fifty-eight papers published in six knowledge management-related journals were analyzed. The framework for analysis included 13...

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Sharing, caring way to learning

In: Strategic Direction 22 (2006) 5, pp. 8-10

Purpose – Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the...

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Spreading the word around

In: Strategic Direction 27 (2011) 7, pp. 9-11

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What works for children? Reflections on building research and development in a children's charity

Roberts, Helen - In: Journal of Children's Services 1 (2006) 2, pp. 51-60

This article describes the background to the What Works initiative launched by Barnardo's in the early 1990s, with a focus on the What Works for Children series of reports published from 1995 onwards. The author describes the intellectual and social context of the initiative, the approach taken,...

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Knowledge Transfer through Appropriate Location Selection: An Empirical Investigation in China

Liang, Fan; Nicholas, Stephen - In: Journal of Asia Business Studies 1 (2007) 2, pp. 45-54

This paper investigates the location determinants of foreign investors and how the location decision‐making impacts on their knowledge transfer strategies. Survey data were collected in Yunnan, a southwest province of China. By examining two different sets of location factors at both the...

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Training design and transfer: contributions of Six Sigma

Chow, Alan F.; Gillespie Finney, Treena; Woodford, Kelly C. - In: International Journal of Productivity and Performance … 59 (2010) 7, pp. 624-640

Purpose – This paper aims to bring together the concepts of Six Sigma into the process of training design and training transfer. Design/methodology/approach – The concepts of the paper are supported with an actual example of their application to practice. The industrial example shows where...

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HOW A NEW RULE IS ADJUSTED TO CONTEXT: KNOWLEDGE CREATION FOLLOWING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ISO 9000 QUALITY STANDARD

Marcus, Alfred; Naveh, Eitan - In: International Journal of Organizational Analysis 13 (2005) 2, pp. 106-126

This paper is an analysis of knowledge creation following implementation of the world's leading quality assurance standard, ISO 9000. We combine the perspectives of Nonaka on knowledge creation (Nonaka, 1994; Nonaka & Takeuchi 1995; and Krogh, Nonaka, & Nishiguchi, 2000) with those of authors who have...

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Essential competencies for cross‐cultural knowledge absorption

Kayes, D. Christopher; Kayes, Anna B.; Yamazaki, Yoshitaka - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 20 (2005) 7, pp. 578-589

Purpose – To describe the competencies necessary for managers to effectively engage in cross‐cultural knowledge absorption. Design/methodology/approach – A comprehensive literature review of knowledge management and cross‐cultural competency research which identifies seven thematic...

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Increasing research potential

In: Strategic Direction 26 (2010) 1, pp. 39-41

looks at the program, the Innovate for Universities initiative which is intended to enable researchers and scientists to … universities, the Innovate for Universities initiative is intended to enable the researchers and scientists to apply design … paper provides useful information on the Innovate for Universities initiative, intended to enable researchers and scientists …

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Concorde grounded but innovation still flying

In: Strategic Direction 26 (2010) 10, pp. 32-34

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