... the buyer and seller in the case study interacted and transferred knowledge when using a new business model that relied on servitization. Furthermore, this paper also addresses and discusses work practices, and the relationship between intra- and interorganizational learning. Design/methodology/approach...

...@soc.unitn.it © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Knowledge Knowledge processes Knowledge management Working practices Learning organizations The aim of this special issue is to furnish a panorama on how practice‐based studies (PBS) concerned with organizational learning have developed...

... of the term “low‐skilled work”. Institutions, on the other hand, are the setting in which a practice are located. Macintyre (1981 , p. 194) provides some rather straightforward examples: Construction works Rocks Resources Working practices Sweden The concept of practice has been given some...

... be described as a convergence of knowledge, more as an intertwining of work practices. Research limitations/implications Although only tentative conclusions can be drawn from a single case study, the findings may have implications for the organisation of multidisciplinary tasks. Originality/value...

... and destabilize organizational action. It contributes to the further understanding of the tangible, artifactual and object‐related side of organizational knowing. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Materiality Working practices Artefacts Learning organizations Practice‐based contributions...

...: decentralized, lateral, team‐based and mission centered. Both instances surface a dilemma for management. The first centers on process; the second, putting into practice enabling structures. Workplace learning Knowledge management Learning cycles Working practices Productivity rate Theatre What...

... wishing to apply organizational learning to less‐advantaged and change‐averse organizations. Manila S. Austin can be contacted at: msawatermk@comcast.net © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Learning organizations Performance measures Schools Working practices Leadership United...

... Working practices Higher education United Kingdom The concept of a community of practice (CoP) is now common parlance in many organisations, both public and private sector, throughout the world. Indeed, while a CoP can have different meanings, interpretations and implications dependent...