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Volume 7, Issue 2
1 May 2003
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Research Article| May 01 2003

Knowledge management systems and developing sustainable competitive advantage Available to Purchase

Garry L. Adams;
Garry L. Adams
Bruce T. Lamont is a Professor, Department of Management, College of Business, Florida State University, Tallahasee, Florida, USA (blamont@cob.fsu.edu).
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Bruce T. Lamont
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Garry L. Adams, Department of Management, Auburn University, College of Business, Auburn, Alabama, USA (gla1699@garnet.acns.fsu.edu).
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7484
Print ISSN: 1367-3270
© MCB UP Limited
2003
Journal of Knowledge Management (2003) 7 (2): 142–154.
https://doi.org/10.1108/13673270310477342

Recent literature in the strategic management field suggests that firms must learn to re‐bundle internal competencies and resources in order to maintain competitive advantages over time. Utilizing the resource‐based view of the firm and dynamic capabilities perspectives, this paper examines the roles that absorptive and transformative capacity play in organizational innovation, with specific emphasis placed on the role and effectiveness of knowledge management systems as a determinant of innovation practices.

Keywords:
Organisational learning, Competitive advantage, Information systems, Resource management
© MCB UP Limited
2003
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