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This paper addresses a puzzle related to firm size and competition. Since Stephen Hymer´s pioneering contribution (Hymer, 1960/1976), theories of the firm implicitly assume that only large, diversified multinational enterprises can compete in industries that combine high capital intensity, high...
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The article departs from an understanding of organizational learning as processes that code historical events into … structure, highly educated employees, and a management style in which management aims at creating conditions for learning and …
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Learning and Change in the CGIAR held at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in Washington, D.C. from … a culture and set of practices conducive to institutional learning and change (ILAC) within the Consultative Group on …
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The focus of this paper is on the evolution of international production by Japanese electronics firms. In the first two parts, I trace the development of Japanese production networks in Asia through three different periods. Each of these periods reflects fundamentally different strategic...
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learning – factors that are particular important for understanding international market entry of digital information good …
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been involved in the innovation jointly construct a detailed written account (sometimes referred to as a ‘learning history …, reflection and learning amongst stakeholders. Subsequent planning can build on the lessons learned, formulate a shared vision and …
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At a time of rapid environmental, social and technological change, the Institutional Learning and Change (ILAC … learning and program evaluation, and promotes the examination of research paradigms, institutional norms, management practices … areas: a) developing the capacity of researchers and managers to lead their own learning and change efforts; b) promoting …
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knowledge sharing and organizational learning. The study examined six centres of the Consultative Group on International … organizational learning. Five of these were public or non-governmental and the sixth was a private corporation. All the organizations … studied (including the CGIAR centres) are promoting knowledge sharing and organizational learning to some extent, generally in …
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external evaluations, creating a more favourable atmosphere for learning and improvement. The central element of a horizontal … put to use immediately; it promotes social learning among the different groups involved; and it stimulates further …
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