... Knowledge management Management power Self‐managing teams United Arab Emirates In the old way of doing things, power is defined as the ability to influence others (French and Raven, 1959). A number of researchers have reported that managerial success and subsequent organisational advancement...

..., a number of knowledge acquisition attributes and performance. Although results showed that some of the “transformational” leadership dimensions enable followers’ knowledge acquisition, “transformational” leadership is not a pre‐existing condition for achieving desirable performance of self‐managing teams...

... areas to be addressed if organizations are to be successful with this new work system. Offers some suggestions for successful implementation strategies. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Implementation Self‐managing teams Strategy SELF-MANAGED WORK TEAMS: AN UPDATE 25 Some strategies are suggested...