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Sharing Tacit Knowledge Online: A Case Study of e-Learning in Cisco's Network of System Integrator Partner Firms

Hildrum, Jarle Moss - In: Industry and Innovation 16 (2009) 2, pp. 197-218

This paper contributes to an ongoing debate about the impact of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on the interpersonal sharing of tacit knowledge. Drawing upon the philosophical writings of Michael Polanyi and an original case study of e-learning in Cisco Systems, the paper...

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THE ICT-SUPPORTED UNIFIED PROCESS MODEL OF OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING OF SOFTWARE PRODUCTION: EXPLORATORY EXAMINATION AND VALIDATION

YALAHO, ANICET; NAHAR, NAZMUN - In: International Journal of Innovation and Technology … 06 (2009) 01, pp. 59-96

Various important benefits can be achieved through the successful management of offshore outsourcing. Numerous studies exist on outsourcing in general, yet the vast majority of extant literature on offshore outsourcing has dealt with information technology (IT) outsourcing from the client's...

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Application of the Traceability Concept Into Food Supply Chains and Networks Design

Szymanowski WacÅ‚aw - In: Economics and Organization of Enterprise 4 (2009) 2, pp. 83-93

to changes occurring in the needs appearing in the market. The use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT …

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ERP Competence-Building Mechanisms: An Exploratory Investigation of Configurations of ERP Adopters in the European and U.S. Manufacturing Sectors

Masini, Andrea; Wassenhove, Luk N. Van - In: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 11 (2009) 2, pp. 274-298

This paper contributes to the literature on enterprise resource planning (ERP) by pursuing two objectives. First, it identifies configurations of ERP adopters that have similar needs and develop similar competencies. Second, it tests the hypothesis that, to maximize benefits from their ERP...

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The German Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Industry: Spatial Growth and Innovation Patterns

Maurseth, Per Botolf; Frank, Bjorn - In: Regional Studies 43 (2009) 4, pp. 605-624

Maurseth P. B. and Frank B. The German information and communication technology (ICT) industry: spatial growth and … innovation patterns, Regional Studies. This paper is motivated by previous studies that have found that information and … communication technology (ICT) industries seem to cluster geographically and having spatially clustered growth rates. In Germany …

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Regional development theory

Nijkamp, P.; Abreu, M. - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 2009

This paper offers a concise and selective overview of regional development theories. Starting from traditional regional growth theory, it introduces next findings from location and agglomeration theory, including infrastructure and network modeling. Next, innovation, entrepreneurship and...

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Technological Innovation and Its Impact on Business Model, Organization and Corporate Culture – IBM’s Transformation into a Globally Integrated, Service-Oriented Enterprise

Jetter, Martin; Satzger, Gerhard; Neus, Andreas - In: Business & Information Systems Engineering 1 (2009) 1, pp. 37-45

This article investigates the influence of information and communication technology (ICT) on business transformation …

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NEW TASKS IN THE FINANCIAL MARKETS

DANCIU, Aniela; TÃNASE, Renate; ªERBU, Rãzvan - In: Revista Economica 48 (2009) 6, pp. 31-36

The World Wide Web and the Internet have inspired the world of bankers generated plenty of creativity; the information technology has enables a number of new business models. The Internet develops monetary markets in which clients can act at any time from any location with a Net connection. In...

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ICT cluster: The engine of knowledge-driven growth in Finland

Paija, Laura - 2000

The momentous growth in the information and communications technology (ICT) industry has marked the rapid industrial restructuring in Finland. The welfare of the economy is increasingly connected to a sector that has incredible growth potential and that relies on knowledge-based factors of...

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NEW TECHNOLOGY, WORK ORGANISATION, AND INNOVATION

Hempell, Thomas; Zwick, Thomas - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 17 (2008) 4, pp. 331-354

While a positive link between information and communication technology (ICT) and firm performance is well documented …

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