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Book Chapter
Serial: International Studies in Small Business and Entrepreneurship Research
Published: 18 May 2026
10.1108/978-1-83662-900-920261001
EISBN: 978-1-83662-900-9
ISBN: 978-1-83662-901-6
... growth is dependent on absorptive capacities. FDI economic growth developing countries absorptive capacity inflows and outflows Introduction Foreign direct investment (FDI) has become a key component of economic growth and development, especially in emerging countries (e.g. Comes et al., 2018...
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Published: 23 October 2025
10.1108/978-1-80592-084-720251009
EISBN: 978-1-80592-084-7
ISBN: 978-1-80592-085-4
... Impacts Programme , Oxford, UK . 8.1. Introduction 8.2.1 Absorptive capacity – preventing failure at the onset of disruption 8.2. Strategic approach to achieving capacity and resilience enhancement 8.3.2 Interdependences 8.2.2 Restorative capacity – expediting recovery during the disruption 8.3.1...
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Published: 14 March 2025
10.1108/978-1-83797-815-120251011
EISBN: 978-1-83797-815-1
ISBN: 978-1-83797-816-8
... of servitisation during the last 50 years is the purpose of this chapter. Ending with proposing the conceptual model based on sociotechnical system theory and learning from the past papers. The model represents the importance of integrating absorptive capacities, dynamic capabilities and technological competencies...
Book Chapter
Published: 24 July 2024
10.1108/978-1-80455-686-320241017
EISBN: 978-1-80455-686-3
ISBN: 978-1-80455-687-0
.... It underscores the critical need for the government's political readiness and absorptive capacity in cocreation processes. While citizens showed commitment and capability, political-administrative elites displayed resistance, indicating a policy capacity gap. This resistance not only undermined the CCC's efforts...
Book Chapter
Published: 06 April 2021
10.1108/978-1-80043-444-820211006
EISBN: 978-1-80043-444-8
ISBN: 978-1-80043-445-5
... are related to the absorptive capacity, that is, the ability of companies to value, assimilate, and utilize new external knowledge. The authors argue that at the individual level, these companies could influence the work engagement in their white-collar employees. Work engagement can be understood...
Book Chapter
Published: 11 March 2021
10.1108/978-1-80043-578-020211001
EISBN: 978-1-80043-578-0
ISBN: 978-1-80043-579-7
... Perfumes is captured. Transformational Leadership (TL), Customer Centricity (CC), Intrapreneurial Behavior (IB), Total Quality Management (TQM), Innovation Success (IS), Absorptive Capacity (AC), and CSR are identified as their key drivers of success. A critical review of existing literature related...
Book Chapter
Series: Advances in Entrepreneurship, Firm Emergence and Growth
Published: 12 January 2021
10.1108/S1074-754020210000022008
EISBN: 978-1-83867-571-4
ISBN: 978-1-83867-572-1
... on organizational learning capability link absorptive capacity (AC) as a moderating factor in the relationship between EO and performance (e.g., Engelen et al., 2014 ; Patel et al., 2015 ; Rauch et al., 2009 ; Sciascia et al., 2014 ; Wales, Parida, & Patel, 2013 ). However, few studies have examined...
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Series: Progress in International Business Research
Published: 21 October 2019
10.1108/S1745-886220190000014022
EISBN: 978-1-83867-255-3
ISBN: 978-1-83867-256-0
.... In this chapter we particularly talk about the peculiarities of talent management in Brazil and Russia and explore the potential impact key management practices aimed at attracting, developing and retaining high potentials and high performers have on the development of firms’ absorptive capacity. We argue...
Book Chapter
Serial: Emerald Reach Proceedings Series
Published: 01 May 2019
10.1108/S2516-285320190000002009
EISBN: 978-1-83867-051-1
... in the interface between the innovation project and the construction project. In managing this, expert consultants were involved in both the construction project and in the particular innovation projects. 4.1. External knowledge flow Based on the concept absorptive capacity ( Cohen and Levinthal, 1990 ), findings...
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Series: Advances in Strategic Management
Published: 31 August 2016
10.1108/S0742-332220160000035008
EISBN: 978-1-78635-507-2
ISBN: 978-1-78635-508-9
... of one extension, the model can be generalized to incorporate elements of absorptive capacity. The analysis contributes to our understanding of how firms reconfigure their activities and provide managers with a clearer understanding of tools that guide redeployment of existing resources. Firm activity...
Book Chapter
Series: Research in Global Strategic Management
Published: 23 August 2016
10.1108/S1064-485720160000017014
EISBN: 978-1-78635-369-6
ISBN: 978-1-78635-370-2
... of reputation risk management processes and enabling access to capital ( Cheng et al., 2014 ). Absorptive Capacity Absorptive capacity (ACAP) is one of the most prominent constructs in organisational research in recent decades which finds its roots with the work of Cohen and Levinthal (1990) who defined...
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Series: Advances in Business Marketing and Purchasing
Published: 28 October 2015
10.1108/S1069-09642015000022B002
EISBN: 978-1-78560-706-6
ISBN: 978-1-78560-707-3
...Abstract This research explores perceptions of knowledge management processes held by managers and employees in a service industry. To date, empirical research on knowledge management in the service industry is sparse. This research seeks to examine absorptive capacity and its four capabilities...
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Series: Advances in International Management
Published: 09 July 2014
10.1108/S1571-502720140000027004
EISBN: 978-1-78350-954-6
ISBN: 978-1-78350-953-9
... of contextual ambidexterity positively impacts on roll-out process performance. Lean operations MNCs’ organizational design knowledge transfer absorptive capacity ambidexterity Introduction During the last two decades, an increasing number of multinational companies (MNCs henceforth) have embraced lean...
Book Chapter
Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations
Published: 06 June 2014
10.1108/S0733-558X20140000042007
EISBN: 978-1-78350-683-5
ISBN: 978-1-78350-684-2
... by the variation in the national communities’ absorptive capacities, while within-country differences are due to the impact of authority relations on researchers’ opportunities to build protected space for their change of research practices. Beginning experimental research on Bose-Einstein condensation required...
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Series: Advances in International Marketing
Published: 08 October 2013
10.1108/S1474-7979(2013)0000024007
EISBN: 978-1-78190-897-6
ISBN: 978-1-78190-896-9
... originate are considered to hinder the alliance learning by decreasing the firm’s absorptive capacity and by enhancing knowledge ambiguity. However, our research suggests that frequent direct communication and high levels of mutual trust and reciprocal commitment between partner firms positively moderate...
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Series: Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions
Published: 05 December 2012
10.1108/S1479-361X(2012)0000011007
EISBN: 978-1-78190-460-2
ISBN: 978-1-78190-459-6
... organizational routines to respond to environmental changes ( Cyert & March, 1963 ). The knowledge that a firm has acquired in the past, its past investments, and routines repertoire develop the absorptive capacity of the firm (Barkema & Vermeulen, 1998; Cohen & Levinthal, 1990). Prior Related...
