Diffusing tacit knowledge, a transparent and subjective form of knowledge, needs an individual’s ability to externalize … and sharing of this knowledge. This paper proposes a framework for the diffusion of tacit knowledge by using the concept … attitudes. These two elements in turn enable individuals to externalize their tacit knowledge in the form of creative idea …

The goal of every organization is to manage their knowledge successfully. A firm’s knowledge management strategy should … this paper is to inspect the knowledge management (KM) practices of three organizations and discuss the commonalties based … that successful organizations have used to manage their knowledge.  …

This paper proposes a framework for understanding knowledge‐related asymmetries in strategic alliances. Their effect on …, knowledge asymmetries seem to have a positive impact while learning asymmetries have a negative impact. A mutually reinforcing … generation of learning, knowledge and information asymmetries.  …

elements refer to the knowledge underlying the firm’s capacity to act, and to human actors as the subjects of knowledge … and knowledge flows within the broader organization. The capacity of the firm to build organizational capabilities, by … knowledge and skills of its members) and socio‐cultural configuration so as to perform value‐adding activities that cannot be …

Most of the literature on knowledge management (KM) and its application has, until recently, been centered on large …

In today’s hyper‐competitive environments, generation and dissipation of knowledge can no longer be understood from … within the boundaries of formal organizational mechanisms. Previously, researchers have studied knowledge management based on … informal network players in knowledge integration and discuss their effects on competitive advantage. For researchers, our …

While it is widely acknowledged that economic growth is now dependent on the realization of a knowledge based economy …, there remains much confusion as to how this is actualized. Effective management of knowledge is endorsed as an essential … element for organizational survival and competitive advantage, yet again, the ways in which knowledge moves through knowledge …

This paper argues that social contexts and social capital enable knowledge integration; that different social contexts … combined with different types of social capital enable different types of knowledge integration. Four types of social contexts … social capital are also described. Based on the diversity of knowledge streams, the extent of tacitness of knowledge to be …

of knowledge management (KM) technology initiatives. However, little empirical research has been conducted to define the … cultural attributes of the organizational culture profile (OCP) and the knowledge management technology profile (KMTP …) instruments were used to identify and rank the most critical organizational culture attributes that promote knowledge sharing and …

proceed through knowledge sharing amongst employees. The main purpose of this paper is to elaborate the content of knowledge … which employees share in two researched hotels, and to explore some key approaches which are utilized for sharing knowledge …. It also investigates some key factors which can inhibit the effectiveness of the knowledge sharing process. Semi …