identify the scale of impact of foreign companies operating in Poland on domestic entities in the sphere of knowledge. Design … mentioning, among others: knowledge, managerial skills or an increase in the level of innovativeness of enterprises. The … knowledge, which are stimuli for innovation and development of the modern economy. Research limitations/implications: One of the …

on knowledge generation, their emerging counterparts follow mainly a knowledge-use regime through the application of … existing knowledge and technology. Climbing up the technological ladder can be helped through spillovers from foreign investors … to innovate to productivity) among knowledge-using and knowledge-creating firms in an emerging European economy. The …

two activities: knowledge search and knowledge deployment. We predict theoretically that domestic firms have advantages … when they search for knowledge due to their embeddedness in the host country. However, this increased embeddedness reduces … the degree of novelty of their knowledge pool. Foreign MNC subsidiaries therefore have advantages in knowledge deployment …

This paper explores knowledge services clusters (KSCs) as a distinct and increasingly important form of geographic … global demand for increasingly commoditized knowledge services. Based on prior research on clusters and services offshoring … commoditization of knowledge work on KSC growth: It is proposed that KSCs attract most projects if service commoditization is medium …

The role of experiential knowledge in the internationalization process is still a matter of dispute in international … experiential knowledge may play an ambiguous role in the organizational context: it is a major source of competence but also leads … entrepreneurial orientation' appears to be the deciding context factor whether experiential knowledge has a positive or negative …

This paper provides the first in-depth study of the organization of knowledge in multinational firms. The paper … develops a theoretical model that studies how firms optimally split knowledge between their headquarters and their production … plants if communication costs impede the access of production plants to headquarter knowledge. The paper assumes that the …

This paper provides the first in-depth study of the organization of knowledge in multinational firms. The paper … develops a theoretical model that studies how firms optimally split knowledge between their headquarters and their production … plants if communication costs impede the access of production plants to headquarter knowledge. The paper assumes that the …

Employees must learn about firm technologies to use them in production. Within multinational firms, knowledge can be … acquired centrally, by managers at headquarters, or locally, by production workers. Local knowledge acquisition increases with … the bilateral communication costs with central management, and decreases with local knowledge acquisition costs. This …

This paper provides the first in-depth study of the organization of knowledge in multinational firms. The paper … develops a theoretical model that studies how firms optimally split knowledge between their headquarters and their production … plants if communication costs impede the access of production plants to headquarter knowledge. The paper assumes that the …

This paper provides the first in-depth study of the organization of knowledge in multinational firms. The paper … develops a theoretical model that studies how firms optimally split knowledge between their headquarters and their production … plants if communication costs impede the access of production plants to headquarter knowledge. The paper assumes that the …