This paper examines the concept of emergent KM approach in small companies. The origins of consideration are grounded in the theory of strategic management literature and in particular in the distinction between deliberate versus emergent approach towards strategic planning. Using the...

The growing interest in Intellectual Capital management and Knowledge Management is now reaching small companies, especially those in the Knowledge-Intensive Business Services (KIBS) sector. This paper aims to explore this issue, starting from the assumption that a planned and systematic...

Il contesto in cui l’industria agroalimentare italiana si trova a operare sta rapidamente cambiando e divenendo sempre più complesso, condizionato da vari fattori. Questi cambiamenti pongono alle imprese domande cruciali. In particolare, in un ambiente sempre più turbolento e difficile...

We estimate how offshoring and exporting affect wages by skill type. Our data match the population of Danish workers to the universe of private-sector Danish firms, whose trade flows are broken down by product and origin and destination countries. Our data reveal new stylized facts about...

We use comparable micro level panel data for 14 countries and a set of identically specified empirical models to investigate the relationship between exports and productivity. Our overall results are in line with the big picture that is by now familiar from the literature: Exporters are more...

Although entrepreneurship has become a buzzword in the public debate, a coherent definition of entrepreneurship has not yet emerged. In this paper, we review and compare the most common theoretical definitions of entrepreneurship in economics and discuss their connection to the various empirical...

In vielen Bereichen spielen Daten mit räumlichem Bezug eine Rolle, etwa bei der Tourenplanung, für standortbezogene Dienstleistungen (Location Based Services) oder auch im Marketing, wenn Werbematerial räumlich gestreut werden soll und damit der Wohnort der Kunden interessant ist. Solche...

Begonnen im Jahr 2000, ist das Interuniversitäre Wirtschaftsinformatik-Doktorandenseminar mittlerweile zu einer schönen Tradition geworden. Zunächst unter Beteiligung der Universitäten Leipzig und Halle-Wittenberg gestartet. Seit 2003 wird das Seminar zusammen mit der Jenaer Universität...