on the risky activity. It can lead to three learning regimes, two of which can generate a development trap where firms … suggest the possibility of a learning-displacing resource curse. The model can simulate the respective decline and boom in the …

framework of continental regionalization has become a learning model. …

role of R&D as a learning target and as a means of achieving legitimacy, particularly in the context of imitative R …&D strategy. We develop a theory that integrates different explanations of why firms engage in imitation, highlighting efficiency …-enhancing learning and legitimacy and focusing on firms' R&D investment decisions. We argue that deviations in firm performance from …

Applying the property of learning to organizations has caused confusion. The paper develops a proposed model or … framework for capturing the essential process of organizational learning, and adopts a definition of learning which is … applicable to both individual and organizational learning. A discussion of emergent and planned learning enables a case to be …