Search Results - subject:"Knowledge Workers"

The recontextualisation of values in the multilingual workplace

Bjørge, Anne Kari; Sandvik, Alexander Madsen; … - In: Corporate Communications: An International Journal 22 (2017) 3, pp. 401-416

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how corporate values are interpreted by local and international employees in a multilingual organisation that has opted for the local language, not English, as its corporate language. Design/methodology/approach This is a research paper exploring...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014692238

The Relationship Between Ontology and Modelling Concepts: Example Role Oriented Modelling

Zachman Sr., John A.; von Rosing, Mona; Arzumanyan, Maxim - In: International Journal of Conceptual Structures and … 5 (2017) 1, pp. 25-47

This paper focuses on role oriented modelling and does so by outlining what it is and how it can be applied. This paper attempts to build a basis of a structured way of thinking, working, modelling, and implementation of roles. It endeavours to provide a standardized terminology, build common...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012043800

Productivity drivers of knowledge workers in the central London office environment

Chadburn, Ana; Smith, Judy; Milan, Joshua - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 19 (2017) 2, pp. 66-79

, good design and working to a specific time scale were strong drivers of personal productivity. Knowledge workers prefer a … aligned with knowledge worker’s overall well-being and individual psychological needs. Research limitations …/implications Limited to Central London offices and self-assessed evaluation of productivity drivers within the knowledge worker’s office …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014852222

The impact of workplaces and self-management practices on the productivity of knowledge workers

Palvalin, Miikka; van der Voordt, Theo; Jylhä, Tuuli - In: Journal of Facilities Management 15 (2017) 4, pp. 423-438

. Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on survey data from 998 Finnish knowledge workers. Factor analysis was used to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014867532

The rhetoric of “knowledge hoarding”: a research-based critique

Trusson, Clive; Hislop, Donald; Doherty, Neil F. - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 21 (2017) 6, pp. 1540-1558

Purpose This paper responds to a recent trend towards reifying “knowledge hoarding” for purposes of quantitative/deductive research, via a study of information technology (IT) service professionals. A “rhetorical theory” lens is applied to reconsider “knowledge hoarding” as a...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014880543

Investigating knowledge workers’ productivity using work design theory

Moussa, Margaret; Bright, Mathew; Varua, Maria Estela - In: International Journal of Productivity and Performance … 66 (2017) 6, pp. 822-834

knowledge workers’ productivity. The review is a response to recommendation and adoption of the motivational human resource … measurement approaches to investigating knowledge workers’ productivity. The review develops to examine the various arguments for …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014798232

The rhetoric of "knowledge hoarding" : a research-based critique

Trusson, Clive; Hislop, Donald; Doherty, Neil F. - In: Journal of knowledge management 21 (2017) 6, pp. 1540-1558

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011754857

Assessing learning styles to improve skill development : a case study of NASSCOM

Lele, Abhijeet; Nayak, Parameswar - In: International journal of information technology and … 16 (2017) 2, pp. 173-180

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742953

The recontextualisation of values in the multilingual workplace

Bjørge, Anne Kari; Sandvik, Alexander Madsen; … - In: Corporate communications : an international journal 22 (2017) 3, pp. 401-416

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011778536

Exploring high-performance work processes in effective virtual teams

De Bruyn, Anita Juliana - In: African journal of economic and management studies : AJEMS 8 (2017) 4, pp. 398-409

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011813258