Prevailing views about what constitutes organisational knowledge need to be systematically evaluated at deep … foundation for thinking about knowledge epistemologies. We think, along with Bill McKelvey, (1997, 2002) that the “science of … knowledge contained within Karl Popper’s later epistemological works beginning with his 1972 “Objective Knowledge – an …

If knowledge management is to be more than an art, it needs to be based on a sound epistemology and understanding of … organizations. We present a paradigm and an ontology of organizational knowledge based on Karl Popper’s 1972 and later works on … theoretical argument by providing examples of how several different types of knowledge created by people within organizations …

Leadership can play an important role in knowledge hiding. This study investigated the unexplored impact of altruistic … leadership (AL) on knowledge hiding by assessing the mediating role of team learning (TL) and knowledge culture (KC) in this … reveals how AL can mitigate the negative effects of knowledge hiding by supporting TL and cultivating a KC. These findings …

, since the very first economic models of the government, it was assumed that the level of knowledge of society, represented …, has always considered sets of individuals with assumed characteristics, namely the level of knowledge, although in an … implicit way in most of the cases. In this sense, an influential approach in Economics assumed that society, as a global set of …

explain and the stocks of knowledge available in a society, be it individually or collectively. I find that the aggregate … number of knowledge units in a society increases more slowly, the more naive its inhabitants are. I also find that the …In this paper I propose a novel abstract mechanism for the creation and diffusion of knowledge and use an agent based …

This study examines the nexus between knowledge creation and organization competitiveness of Fast Moving Consumer Goods … a positive and significant relationship, the study provides evidence that knowledge creation plays an important role in … organization competitiveness of FMCGs in Nigeria. Thus, it is evident that, knowledge creation is an important driver of …

This study explores the impact of knowledge technology, learning organization culture, rewards, recruitment and … selection practices on knowledge sharing (knowledge donating and knowledge collecting) amongst university lecturers in Vietnam … knowledge donating and knowledge collecting. But there isn't a positive relationship between knowledge, technology, and rewards …

Organizational knowledge is at the center of the debate focused on the nature of knowledge, where the perspective of … knowledge as possession opposes the perspective of knowledge as practice. These two views are rooted in the radical versions of … realist and constructivist epistemology, respectively, according to which knowledge is an object or a practice. Far from being …