... that a firm’s competitive advantage lies upstream from its AC. © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Strategic alliances Product innovation Absorptive capacity Desmond Ng can be contacted at: dng@tamu.edu 02 07 2021 12 10...

...Nisha Bamel; Vijay Pereira; Umesh Bamel; Giuseppe Cappiello Purpose This paper aims at reviewing the extant knowledge management (KM) research field within a strategic alliance context to understand the historical roots, its temporal progression, current state and potential future in a meaningful...

... performance is influenced by the role knowledge plays in a strategic alliance. Design/methodology/approach Meta‐analysis is employed as the driving methodology in this study. The meta‐analysis approach permits the literature on interfirm knowledge management to be reviewed and synthesized...

... in the knowledge development and learning processes of organizations. Over the past decades, thanks to the opportunities provided by the inter‐firm co‐operations for knowledge transfer, knowledge access and learning, strategic alliances have become one of the most useful organizational forms for developing new...

...Julia Connell; Ranjit Voola Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of a relationship marketing orientation within a strategic alliance (referred to as the Alliance) to determine whether those firms have achieved synergy in knowledge sharing or whether they operate...

...Yan Cimon This paper proposes a framework for understanding knowledge‐related asymmetries in strategic alliances. Their effect on alliance stability, on the realizations of the goals and purposes of the alliance, and on partners’ individual performance is examined. Information asymmetries...