... management Small to medium‐sized enterprises Germany Knowledge has become the most important strategic factor of firms (Spender, 1996), as it is associated with firms' capabilities to achieve a competitive advantage (Teece, 2001). Accordingly, firms have to find ways to adequately manage...

... question, which this paper aims to answer, is: Which cultural characteristics in Germany and Hong Kong influence knowledge transfer? Design/methodology/approach A qualitative and exploratory approach has been used to answer the research question. A series of 13 in‐depth interviews...

... and reliable reports to the executives and the goal is to make the audit process as efficient as possible. Management strategy Germany Knowledge management “Everybody discusses knowledge management, but how can it be used and how can we successfully apply it?”. This question from a company...

... Publishing Limited 2006 Knowledge management Knowledge creation Innovation Developing countries Germany Publicly funded basic research can facilitate economic growth by increasing the stock of useful knowledge and creating new firms or enhancing the opportunities of existing private...