Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore a very new approach of creating scenarios with fuzzy cognitive maps (FCM); specifically to create scenarios for wind energy deployment. Design/methodology/approach – In this paper a small exercise is conducted to illustrate the usefulness of...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the causal relationships among the factors influencing the technology transfer offices' (TTOs) performance. Design/methodology/approach – The fuzzy cognitive maps (FCM) method is used in this study. Findings – The findings from this...

Purpose – This paper extends the corporation‐based metaphor of the tree by proposing that cognition is the core ability that nourishes the development of core competencies. From such an extension, this paper aims to take a step forward to answer the question: what is the role of cognition in...

Purpose – This paper aims to get insight into managers' cognitive maps with respect to simplicity, realism and confidence, when talking about strategic marketing planning. Moreover, it analyses the impact of temporal modes of thinking on the three cognitive constructs studied....

Purpose – This paper seeks to question the corporate responsibility (CR) department alignment with the business model of the company to provide some insights concerning the strategic focus of the CR department, the necessity or not to align the CR department to the business model of the...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the dynamics of organizational change and present the case for a new, more effective and lasting way of approaching it, based on the practical application of behavioral psychology to engage employees in the change. Design/methodology/approach...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide theoretical insights into an imminent problem of knowledge management. Through the reflection on the impact of subjectivity in knowledge production, the object‐subject divide is to be analyzed. Design/methodology/approach – The starting...