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Knowledge Codification and Endogenous Growth Theory

Schneider, Maik T. - 2007

Wissenskodifizierung als Mittel zum intergenerationalen Wissenstransfer berücksichtigt. Es werden hinreichende Bedingungen identifiziert … unternommen werden, insbesondere von privaten Firmen im Rahmen von Wissensmanagement-Aktivitäten.Der erste von drei Teilender … Modell kann der Wissenstransfer durch kostenträchtige Wissenskodifizierung verbessert werden. Obwohl Wissenskodifizierung …

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An overview of the role of information technology in strategic management: Part 2

Galbreath, Jeremy - 2006

Strategic management of the firm includes the strategic management of information technology in the context of business relationships. Firms do not exist in isolation. Multiple constituents make up a relationship network that constitutes the vital resources needed to fulfil the mission of a...

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Knowledge management in a global setting: a critique of knowledge transfer and the role of knowledge workers

Konstantinou, Efrosyni - 2008

As a form of expert labour and organizational resource, knowledge workers are important in organizational life as producers and consumers of knowledge. The role of knowledge workers and the ways in which they transfer their knowledge become important as they possess the symbolic and analytic...

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Impact of Forecasting Method Selection and Information Sharing on Supply Chain Performance.

Pan, Youqin - 2009

Effective supply chain management gains much attention from industry and academia because it helps firms across a supply chain to reduce cost and improve customer service level efficiently. Focusing on one of the key challenges of the supply chains, namely, demand uncertainty, this dissertation...

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Buyer-supplier partnership in agile supply chains: A conceptual view

El-Tawy, N; Gallear, D - 2010

The purpose of this paper focuses on achieving agility within the supply chain and seeks to examine the impact of developing an integrated buyer-supplier partnership on achieving agility. It also aims to investigate the moderating role played by information sharing and technology in achieving...

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Information sharing as enabler for the virtual team: an experimental approach to assessing the role of electronic mail in disintermediation

Rafaeli, Sheizaf; Ravid, Gilad - 2003

This paper is an attempt to document empirically the relation between information sharing accomplished via electronic mail and the performance of teams. We report on an experimental study of the role of electronic mail in the operation of supply chains. A variation of the well known ‘Beer...

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The Impact of Kinship on the Economic Dynamics of Transnational Networks: reflections on some South Asian developments

Ballard, Roger - 2001

Prepared for a Conference on Transnational Networks in Princeton in 2001, this paper explored the comparative dynamics of the trans-local networks which South Asian migrants from Mirpur (Pakistan), Jullundur (India) and Sylhet (Bangladesh) have constructed around themselves.

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Value creation in a virtual world

Hales, Kieth R - 2006

During the past two decades, increasingly powerful and capable information technologies have made information more accessible and valuable so that it has become the prime resource for business; ahead of the traditional resources of land, labour and capital. Improved information acquisition,...

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Competitive 'trust contracting' and transaction cost economy

Thomson, J - 2006

Evolutionary and spiral acquisition are currently trends in use for acquisitions where the outcomes are uncertain. This paper looks beyond these processes to a concept emphasising trust and transparency within a transaction cost paradigm ? `trust contracting?. The evidence suggests that in this...

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Innovative perspectives: electronic procurement knowledge management of value

Thomson, J - 2006

Unlike traditional marketplaces where the sale and purchase of products takes place at specific locations, the electronic marketplace is mainly designed to use the Internet infrastructure to exchange information and create virtual communities in space (Hagel and Armstrong 1997), where...

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