This article applies to the process of organizational knowledge acquisition by managers and specialists with possesses … manager license. In the theoretical part explained concepts of knowledge, knowledge management, knowledge sources, the step of … creating and acquiring knowledge. The research part focuses on the presentation and analysis of obtained results of research …

considerable number of incumbent inventors discontinue. We estimate the persistence of knowledge in regional inventor networks … using alternative assumptions about knowledge transfer. Based on these estimates we analyze how the size and structure of a … network may influence knowledge persistence over time. In a final step, we assess how persistent knowledge as well as the …