...Janet Kyogabiirwe Bagorogoza; Idah Nakasule Purpose This study examines the mediating effect of an effective knowledge management (KM) in the relationship between talent management (TM) and organizational performance. This study was operationalized among the small and medium enterprises (SMEs...

...Wahyono Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the mediating effect of product innovation on the relation between the knowledge management and competitive advantage. To analyze the effect of knowledge management on innovation, the effect of knowledge management on competitive advantage...

...Wahda Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine the mediating effect of knowledge management (KM) on organizational learning culture (OLC) in the context of organizational performance of the State Organization for Higher Education (PTN) in South Sulawesi. Design/methodology/approach...

... Leadership development Jordan Social factors Knowledge management Job evaluation Arab countries Changes in the environment in which organizations operate have forced organizations to find new ways of operating, therefore creating challenges in organizational structures, management practices...

.... Advice from, and rapport with a supervisor is essential. Effective strategies can improve the knowledge sharing goals, and in turn achieve business objectives as a whole. Knowledge sharing is one of the important elements in the knowledge management process (Davenport and Prusak, 1998 ; Alavi...

... and knowledge management. Mozhden Nourizadeh can be contacted at: maryam.noorizadeh@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Human resource management Knowledge management Tacit knowledge Tacit knowledge measurement Repertory grid Knowledge workers Iran Automotive industry...

...Bejan David Analoui; Clair Hannah Doloriert; Sally Sambrook Purpose While it is well known that leadership can play an important role in engendering effective knowledge management activity, relatively little is known about which styles of leadership are most appropriate for this task. The purpose...

... Outsourcing Computer software Learning organizations Knowledge management Meta‐learning Glocal Recursive learning Team management Artefact management Knowledge repositories Environmental conditions and industry characteristics largely shape a firm's strategies to develop patterns of learning...

... suppliers, employees and increasingly customers. To enable implementation, the company is developing its knowledge‐management and training; engaging with wider stakeholders including investors; building partnerships and collaborations; and has evolved its specialist sustainability team into an internal...

..., especially in relation to its knowledge management (KM) strategy, technological innovation and human development. Design/methodology/approach A model for the “strategization” of ethics and CSR – i.e. their integration into a firm's strategies – is put forward in this paper. In addition, this model...

...Hai Nam Nguyen; Sherif Mohamed Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between leadership behaviors and knowledge management (KM) practices. More specifically, it aims to examine the influence of transformational and transactional leadership behaviors on KM...

.... Management techniques Organizational performance Turkey Knowledge management As intellectual assets became the primary resource in industrialized economies, managers have been compelled to examine the knowledge underlying their business and how that knowledge is used (Hansen et al., 1999...

... processes from business planning to feedback and learning. Originality/value The paper links strategy formulation to key performance indicators and strategic change for business schools. Knowledge management Balanced scorecard Learning organizations Strategic change Business schools...

...Nicolas Rolland Purpose Understanding what is the role of knowledge management in the action learning process and especially which practices of KM fits with the different phases of the action learning process. Design/methodology/approach This paper is qualitative: 22 firms were observed...

...Jun Xu; Mohammed Quaddus Purpose This paper aims to focus on the diffusion process of Knowledge management systems (KMSs). Specifically, to identify the sequence of stages of the process. Design/methodology/approach The paper presents a six‐stage model of the KMS diffusion process...

...Jun Xu; Mohammed Quaddus Purpose Diffusion (spread in usage) of knowledge management systems (KMSs) depends on a number of factors. Among them perceptions of KMS, including perceived usefulness/benefits, perceived user‐friendliness, perceived voluntary use and subject norms are significant factors...

...Jun Xu; Mohammed Quaddus Purpose This paper aims to investigate the factors influencing the adoption and diffusion of knowledge management systems (KMSs) in Australia. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative field study was undertaken, in which six Australian organizations of various sizes...

...Jun Xu; Mohammed Quaddus Purpose To summarise the findings from research in adopting and diffusing knowledge management systems. Design/methodology/approach The approach is a summary of the study findings and a discussion of these. Findings The findings explain the adoption and diffusion...

...Jun Xu; Mohammed Quaddus Purpose This study aims to investigate the factors influencing the adoption and diffusion of knowledge management systems (KMSs) in Australia. Design/methodology/approach The study uses a mixed methodology approach. The research was carried out in three stages: field...

... the networked SCs enabled DoCoMo to build new business models aimed at customers and achieve successful new product and service development ahead of its competitors. Innovation Knowledge management Japan Communities It is a truism that large, established companies must continually evolve...