Knowledge transfer as translation: Review and elements of an instrumental theory

KA Røvik - International Journal of Management Reviews, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Based on a literature review, this paper investigates the potential of translation theory to
energize the study of knowledge transfer between source and recipient organizational units …

Translation theory 'translated': Three perspectives on translation in organizational research

A Wæraas, JA Nielsen - International journal of management …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Translation theory has proved to be a versatile analytical lens used by scholars working from
different traditions. On the basis of a systematic literature review, this study adds to …

Knowledge communication and translation–a knowledge transfer model

C Liyanage, T Elhag, T Ballal, Q Li - Journal of Knowledge …, 2009 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to propose a process model for knowledge transfer in
using theories relating knowledge communication and knowledge translation …

Knowledge transfer in knowledge-intensive organizations: the crucial role of improvisation in transferring and protecting knowledge

KO Krylova, D Vera, M Crossan - Journal of knowledge management, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to answer the question: how do knowledge workers' improvisation
processes promote both knowledge transfer and protection in knowledge-intensive …

Elements of innovative cultures

C Dombrowski, JY Kim, KC Desouza… - Knowledge and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Organizational culture is an important determinant of sustained innovativeness and financial
performance. Though it is easy to appreciate the important role culture plays in making an …

Ubuntu as a key African management concept: contextual background and practical insights for knowledge application

L Karsten, H Illa - Journal of managerial psychology, 2005 - emerald.com
Purpose–To explore how an increasing attention which is being paid to language and
culture in organisations can help people to understand the impact of particular management …

Role of social capital in local knowledge evolution and transfer in a network of rural communities co** with landslide disasters in Sri Lanka

U Dasanayaka, Y Matsuda - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2022 - Elsevier
Landslide disasters occur suddenly, causing multiple socio-economic burdens on
develo** countries. Preserving and enhancing adapting capacity of locals to landslide …

Five steps to creating a global knowledge-sharing system: Siemens' ShareNet

SC Voelpel, M Dous, TH Davenport - Academy of Management …, 2005 - journals.aom.org
Executive Overview Knowledge-sharing systems have been implemented in various global
companies during the last few years. However, many of them have failed because they were …

Bridging the gap in knowledge transfer between academia and practitioners

R Gera - International Journal of Educational Management, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The paper intends to identify the causes or gaps in transfer of managerial
knowledge between academia and practitioners and to develop a framework that …

National culture and the standardization versus adaptation of knowledge management

Z Ang, P Massingham - Journal of knowledge management, 2007 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this article is to examine the affect of national culture on knowledge
management (KM) for multinational companies (MNCs). MNCs often have to decide whether …