... Knowledge sharing Social media Knowledge economy Ambient awareness Mankind has shifted more than 80 per cent of its workforce to the knowledge-based service industry in the knowledge economy era. As the basis of a company’s competitive advantage (Grant, 1999), knowledge management has been...

... of knowledge for creating business value and gathering competitive advantage. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 India Knowledge management Organizational structures Organizational culture IT companies Knowledge economy Knowledge management (henceforth KM) has found a very...

... Task characteristics Fit Knowledge economy Knowledge transfer The purpose of knowledge management (KM) is to create a common space for individuals to interact for exchanging and creating knowledge (Alavi and Leidner, 2001 ; Margaryan et al., 2011 ; Ordóñez de Pablos, 2002). So...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Knowledge transfer Knowledge acquisition Learning Individual behaviour Knowledge economy Acquiring knowledge can be viewed at both organizational level and individual level. At an organizational level, knowledge acquisition can...

... management Small to medium‐sized enterprises Knowledge economy Innovation Due to the rapid changes in business environment, the capability to achieve innovation quickly through external knowledge has become a key determinant of competitive advantage in the era of knowledge economy nowadays (Stock...

...Francisco Javier Carrillo; Surinder Batra Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the initiatives being taken in India in recent years to revitalize the national education and skill development systems from the perspectives of a knowledge economy. These initiatives include...

...Francisco Javier Carrillo; Duc Dang; Katsuhiro Umemoto Purpose This paper aims to model the national development of the knowledge economy and argue its policy implications. Design/methodology/approach The methodology is a deductive research approach. First, the paper examines...

... the knowledge economy has to be more than a management of socio‐economic indicators. Understanding the net strength and opportunity faced by a society in the context of a global knowledge economy allowed insights into gaps that may be addressed with appropriate knowledge policies. There is much work to be done...

... with a close interaction with industry. In 2001, the Monterrey Campus committed to accelerating its transformation into a teaching, research and entrepreneurial university, emphasizing research areas in the knowledge economy. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Knowledge management systems...

... Sustainable development Knowledge economy Knowledge management Societies have for some time organized themselves in order to achieve a healthy environment of knowledge development, learning and sharing. The characteristics of a knowledge society are that: it is part of a knowledge economy...

... as a leverage to the social and economic development of cities, regions and countries. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Knowledge economy Economic development Research and development This is the fifth JKM special issue on knowledge‐based development, after the two initial...

... dimensions of proximity: Knowledge management Knowledge transfer Knowledge organizations Knowledge economy Geographical proximity is the most frequently used dimension of proximity in the literature. The definition of geographical proximity strictly refers to the spatial or physical distance...

... (EUROCITIES: Barcelona, 2007). Shortly after this issue is published, the 1st Global Knowledge‐based Development Week should be taking place in Monterrey, Mexico (15‐21 October) featuring the Knowledge Cities Summit. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Knowledge management Knowledge economy...

... Knowledge management Knowledge economy Knowledge organizations Information society Annual special issue on Knowledge-based development Guest Editor: Francisco Javier CarrilloThe Journal of Knowledge Management Special Issue on Knowledge-based Development is published...

...Francisco Javier Carrillo; Katia Passerini Purpose The purpose of this paper is to highlight that research on the measurement of key indicators that represent drivers of the knowledge economy still spans several different, although interrelated, directions. The results of this review call...

... offers the benefit of eliciting individual mental constructs about critical knowledge, the representation of those constructs in a meaningful form, and the representation of repositories of knowledge of multiple entities across and within organisations. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Knowledge economy...

... itself. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Knowledge economy Knowledge management Organizational performance What do people want, when they want knowledge? Nothing more than this: something strange must be converted into something known [...] Is our need to know not just this need for the known...

...Gregory Wurzburg Current financial accounting and reporting systems provide too little information on the kinds of intellectual assets that would appear to be important in a knowledge economy. But there has been little progress in changing financial information, or improving non‐financial...

... and economic performance. This will be accomplished by creating a worldwide innovation vision and culture, supported by innovation tools, techniques and metrics. © Company 1998 Innovation Culture Intellectual Capital Knowledge Economy Strategic Business Network Blueprint for 21st Century...

... propelling the global knowledge economy, the paper then explores knowledge‐based organizational strategy, illustrated by a number of case studies from leading practitioners, including British Petroleum, Glaxo Wellcome, ICL, Nokia Telecommunications, the UK Post Office and Zeneca Pharmaceuticals. The concept...