Search Results - subject:"Knowledge Workers"

Innovation in logistic services and the new business model : a conceptual framework

Chapman, Ross L.; Soosay, Claudine; Kandampully, Jay - 2002

Service industries hold an increasingly dynamic and pivotal role in today’s knowledge-based economies. The logistics industry is a classic example of the birth and development of a vital new service-based industry, transformed from the business concept of transportation to that of serving the...

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Creative Knowledge Environments in the Innovation System

Hemlin, Sven - Copenhagen Business School - 2002

knowledge workers are key-persons in the innovation system, and second that we know surprisingly little about what is important … for knowledge workers to develop creative processes. This research is based on two assumptions. One is that innovations … & Törnqvist, 2000). Studies on new knowledge producers are so far few and empirical studies of knowledge workers and their working …

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Going nowhere – but fast! E-employment – the next internet revolution

Messer, R. - In: Strategic Direction 26 (2010) 11

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The knowledge economy and the restructuring of employment: the case of consultants

Donnelly, Rory - In: Work, Employment & Society 23 (2009) 2, pp. 323-341

Knowledge workers are said to be the vanguard of a new era in work and employment, with some even claiming that these … workers have been freed from the constraints of organizational employment (Pink, 2001; Reed, 1996). However, many knowledge … workers operate as employees and emerging research suggests that the interplay between these workers and organizations …

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Management practices in high tech environments

Jemielniak, Dariusz (contributor); … - 2008

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Empowering metropolitan regions through new forms of cooperation

Otgaar, Alexander H. J. (contributor) - 2008

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The Ignorance Economy

Roberts, Joanne; Armitage, John - In: Prometheus 26 (2008) 4, pp. 335-354

The purpose of this article is to investigate the concept of ignorance. The article employs ignorance and related writings on the lack of knowledge and new Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), education, and on the state of being ignorant with the aim of expounding an ignorant...

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Do service sector trends stimulate entrepreneurship? A socio-economic labour market perspective

Bogenhold, Dieter; Fachinger, Uwe - In: International Journal of Services, Economics and Management 1 (2008) 2, pp. 117-134

coincides with the trend towards a so-called knowledge economy and a revival of new self-employed independent knowledge-workers. …

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Increasing productivity of knowledge workers by ontological training

Gavrilova, Tatiana A. - Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State … - 2008

Proceedings of the International Conference «Business Sustainability BS 2008», Minho, Portugal, 2008. pp. 158-163

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Can They Take It With Them? The Portability of Star Knowledge Workers' Performance

Groysberg, Boris; Lee, Linda-Eling; Nanda, Ashish - In: Management Science 54 (2008) 7, pp. 1213-1230

This paper examines the portability of star security analysts' performance. Star analysts who switched employers experienced an immediate decline in performance that persisted for at least five years. This decline was most pronounced among star analysts who moved to firms with lesser...

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