This chapter focuses on public research as one possible external source of knowledge available for private companies seeking scientific support in relation to product development projects, and analyses inter-organizational relations between public research institutions and innovative firms...

Wissensmanagement der dritten Generation ist für viele Unternehmen ein unverzichtbarer Bestandteil der Wertschöpfung. Neben dem gezielten Einsatz von Instrumenten und Methoden und einer wissensorientierten Veränderung von Prozessen spielt dabei auch die Vernetzung der Menschen innerhalb und...

This article uses a unique research design to statistically analyze how a firm's public-private network can shape its upgrading capabilities. Such a network includes a firm's ties to other firms as well as to associations, cooperatives, schools, and publicly supported institutions that aim to...

This article presents results and contributions of a qualitative research conducted on knowledge management based on lessons learned in public project management from the infrastructure sector. A lesson learned model (LLMIP) is proposed, built from context elements. Furthermore, how to implement...