Tacit knowledge transfer and firm innovation capability

S Tamer Cavusgil, RJ Calantone… - Journal of business & …, 2003 - emerald.com
This study surveys a broad spectrum of US manufacturer and service firms to examine the
effect of tacit knowledge transfer on firm innovation capability. The authors present a set of …

General perspectives on knowledge management: Fostering a research agenda

THD Varun Grover - Journal of management information systems, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
We trace in pragmatic terms some of what we know about knowledge, information
technology, knowledge management practice and research, and provide two …

Toward a knowledge‐based theory of the firm

RM Grant - Strategic management journal, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Given assumptions about the characteristics of knowledge and the knowledge requirements
of production, the firm is conceptualized as an institution for integrating knowledge. The …

Knowledge management: An organizational capabilities perspective

AH Gold, A Malhotra, AH Segars - Journal of management …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
A hallmark of the new economy is the ability of organizations to realize economic value from
their collection of knowledge assets as well as their assets of information, production …

Relative absorptive capacity and interorganizational learning

PJ Lane, M Lubatkin - Strategic management journal, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Much of the prior research on interorganizational learning has focused on the role of
absorptive capacity, a firm's ability to value, assimilate, and utilize new external knowledge …

Making knowledge the basis of a dynamic theory of the firm

JC Spender - Strategic management journal, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge is too problematic a concept to make the task of building a dynamic
knowledge‐based theory of the firm easy. We must also distinguish the theory from the …

Strategic alliances and interfirm knowledge transfer

DC Mowery, JE Oxley… - Strategic management …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines interfirm knowledge transfers within strategic alliances. Using a new
measure of changes in alliance partners' technological capabilities, based on the citation …

The entrepreneurship of resource-based theory

SA Alvarez, LW Busenitz - Journal of management, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines the relationship between resource-based theory and entrepreneurship
and develops insights that advance the boundaries of resource-based theory and begin to …

“It is what one does”: why people participate and help others in electronic communities of practice

MML Wasko, S Faraj - The journal of strategic information systems, 2000 - Elsevier
Advances in information and communication technologies have fundamentally heightened
organizational interest in knowledge as a critical strategic resource. However, organizations …

Absorptive capacity, learning, and performance in international joint ventures

PJ Lane, JE Salk, MA Lyles - Strategic management journal, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
This paper proposes and tests a model of IJV learning and performance that segments
absorptive capacity into the three components originally proposed by Cohen and Levinthal …