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Unlearning: A people development issue for sustainable change and innovation

Becker, Karen L. - 2006

In building an organisation’s innovation capacity, managers have to be aware of barriers to learning and have an … understanding of the need to unlearn old ways. Unlearning is emerging as an important element of change and innovation in …

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The HRM practices of innovative knowledge-intensive firms

Jorgensen, Frances; Becker, Karen L.; Matthews, Judy H. - 2011

encourage and reward innovation. …

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Human resource management and innovation: what are knowledge-intensive firms doing?

Jorgensen, Frances; Becker, Karen L.; Matthews, Judy H. - 2009

critical issue for ensuring sustained innovation capacity. The relationship between Human Resource Management (HRM) in KIFs is … HRM practices that support innovation. To this end, the paper includes reviews of the literature relevant to HRM and … innovation in KIFs and four case studies from companies in Denmark and Australia that have been recognized for excellence in …

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The Role of Human Resource Development in Continuous Improvement: Facilitating Learning and Change

Hyland, Paul; Di Milia, Lee; Becker, Karen L. - 2005

A focus on strategic human resource development (HRD) has been emphasised as a key contributor to ensuring organisational effectiveness and the maximum return from their most important asset; the people in the organisation. It has been argued that effective management and innovative approaches...

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Facilitating unlearning during implementation of new technology

Becker, Karen L. - 2010

Purpose ? One of the critical issues for change management, particularly in relation to the implementation of new technologies, is the existence of prior knowledge and established mental models which may hinder change efforts. Understanding unlearning and how it might assist during...

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Agency of Civil Society Organizations

Veress, József - 2017

The transformational dynamism of civil society - somewhat paradoxically - provides its capacity to facilitate social sustainability - this paper argues. The market sector generates robust trends of marketization that affect both the civil society and the public sphere. The increasing...

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Civil activism and social innovation – in context of transformational dynamism of the civil society

Veress, József - 2018

The role of civil activism and social innovation can increase as ways and tools to affect and shape globalization and …. The civil activism in fact carries out structural social innovation (Marques et al. 2018) which impacts and can generate … changes in social institutions. Both the civil activism and the social innovation interplay with the civil society …

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Civil activism and altered reciprocity enabling social innovation

Veress, József - 2018

The civil society players’ dynamism possesses enhanced transformational capacity what feeds back with the volunteers’ activism providing the capability of agency. The feed backing constructs of such transformational dynamism offer explanation how civil society organizations can enable and...

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Service co-production and co-creation and civil society activism

Veress, József; Gábor, András - 2018

The participation in co-production and co-creation feeds back with the activism providing the civil society’s capability of generating and sustaining change, i.e. carry out social agency by promoting social resilience. Activism facilitates also co-production and co-creation by focusing on...

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Platform to share the civil society organizations’ knowledge assets

Veress, József - 2018

transformative social innovation (Transit, 2017). The pilot(s) on platforms enabling knowledge sharing can contribute to enhance …

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