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KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT FOR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE DURING ECONOMIC CRISIS : .

By PATRICIA ORDóñEZ DE PABLOS (Author), LLUIS JOVELL TURRó (), ROBERTS (), JINGYUAN ZHAO ()

Price : ~~$195.00~~  $156.00
ISBN : 9781466664579
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Year of Publication : 2015    Edition : 1
Publisher : IGI GLOBAL (IDEA GROUP)
Subject : MANAGEMENT

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Description :

Strategy management has always been a crucial business aspect that a company must understand to remain successful in the business world. However, there are a number of different approaches that a company can employ in order to differentiate themselves from the competition. Knowledge Management for Competitive Advantage During Economic Crisis brings together the various approaches that affect the superiority of a company’s organizational performance and the gains they can make over their competitors. By focusing on concepts such as organizational learning and intellectual capital, this book is an indispensable reference source for researchers, practitioners, graduate students, and business managers interested in understanding what approaches are necessary to ensure superior organizational performance.

Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos is a Professor in the Department of Business Administration in the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Oviedo, Spain. Her teaching and research interests focus on the areas of strategic management, knowledge management, intellectual capital, human resources management, and IT. She is Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management, and Associate Editor of Behaviour and Information Technology. Additionally, she serves as Executive Editor of the International Journal of Learning and Intellectual. She is author of many papers published in top academic journals like Computers in Human Behavior, International Journal of Technology Management, Journal of Universal Computer Science, Journal of Knowledge Management, Journal of Intellectual Capital, Journal of Knowledge and Learning, and more. She is also co-editor of some books recently published by Springer and IGI-Global.luis Jovell Turró holds a PhD in Business Management from Universitat Ramón Llull (URL) and a Masters Degree in Applied Economics (Regional and Urban) from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). He received a Bachelor of Economic Science and Commerce from UAB, and a Bachelor in Law from Universitat de Barcelona (UB). Jovell is a tenured professor of UAB, where he has been working since January 1992; before this, he held directive positions at various companies. At UAB, he has been the sub-director at the University School for Business studies of UAB for over five years, and the founder and director of Masters Marketing, Commerce, and Distribution since 1999. Previously Jovell was the Director of Citius program managed by UAB and Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, and a member of its Academic Commission from 2003 until 2010. He was also a member of the Academic Commission of Instituto Universitario de Postgrado de Madrid from 2005 to 2012, Member of Editorial Jingyuan Zhao is a research fellow at University of Toronto, Canada. She is a also professor at Beijing Union University (China). She obtained her PhD in Management Science and Engineering from University of Science and Technology of China (China) and completed a postdoctoral program in Management of Technology from University of Quebec at Montreal (Canada). Dr. Zhao's expertise is on management of technology innovation, technology strategy, regional innovation systems and global innovation networks, knowledge management, management information systems, and science and technology policy.

Content :

Table of Contents Preface .................................................................................................................................................. xvi Acknowledgment ................................................................................................................................ xxii Chapter 1 A.Descriptive.Study.of.Intellectual.Capital.in.SMEs.Operating.in.Electrical.and.Electronics. Manufacturing.Sector.in.Malaysia ........................................................................................................... 1 Muhammad Khalique , Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia Jamal Abdul Nassir bin Shaari , Universiti Malaysia Sarawakm, Malaysia Abu Hassan Md. Isa , Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia Chapter 2 Trust-Based.Knowledge.Management.System.Building ....................................................................... 16 Andrea Bencsik , Széchenyi István University of Győr, Hungary & Selye J. University Komarno, Slovakia Irma Rácz , Széchenyi István University of Győr, Hungary Chapter 3 Knowledge.Assets.Management.in.the.Energy.Industry:.A.Systematic.Literature.Review .................. 38 Antonio Lerro , University of Roma 3, Italy Giovanni Schiuma , University of the Arts London, UK Francesca A. Jacobone , University of Roma 3, Italy Chapter 4 Self-Organization.as.a.Perspective.for.Organizational.Learning:.A.New.Role.for.Learning. Practitioners ........................................................................................................................................... 56 Robert J. Blomme , Nyenrode Business Universiteit, The Netherlands Chapter 5 How.Does.the.Hierarchical.Management.System.Influence.the.Climate.of.Creativity.in.Chinese. University.Laboratories? ........................................................................................................................ 69 Chunfang Zhou , Aalborg University, Denmark Chapter 6 Human.Capital.and.External.Knowledge.Acquisition.in.Nonprofit.Organizations:.Facilitating. Strategic.Advantage.during.an.Economic.Crisis ................................................................................... 82 Eric Kong , University of Southern Queensland, Australia Chapter 7 Knowledge.Sharing.Barriers.in.Procurement:.Case.of.a.Finnish-Based.Construction.Company ....... 100 Irina Atkova , University of Oulu, Finland Marika Tuomela-Pyykkönen , University of Oulu, Finland Chapter 8 Intellectual.Capital.Measurement.and.Reporting.Models ................................................................... 117 Jamal A. Nazari , Simon Fraser University, Canada Chapter 9 Strategic.Tacit.Knowledge-Based.Competitiveness ............................................................................ 140 Khaled Tamzini , Central School of Law and Management, Tunisia Chapter 10 Developing.a.Framework.of.Human.Resource.Management,.Organizational.Learning,. . Knowledge.Management.Capability,.and.Organizational.Performance .............................................. 164 Kijpokin Kasemsap , Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Thailand Chapter 11 How.to.Capitalize.Knowledge.within.Online.Communities:.An.Approach.Based.on.the.SECI. Model.and.an.Empirical.Method.of.Questioning ................................................................................ 194 Lamia Berkani , University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algeria Azeddine Chikh , King Saud University, Saudi Arabia Chapter 12 Knowledge.Management.for.the.Development.of.a.Smart.Tourist.Destination:.The.Possible. Repositioning.of.Prato ......................................................................................................................... 208 Lucia Varra , Università di Firenze, Italy Lucia Buzzigoli , Università di Firenze, Italy Chiara Buzzigoli , Università di Firenze, Italy Roberta Loro , Università di Firenze, Italy Chapter 13 The.Quest.for.Economic.Recovery:.Innovative.Development.and.KM.Perspectives .......................... 242 Mariza Tsakalerou , Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Rongbin W. B. Lee , Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Chapter 14 Drivers.of.Innovation ........................................................................................................................... 250 Neeta Baporikar , University of Pune, India Chapter 15 Influences.of.Factors.of.Human.Resources.for.Innovation.in.Services.Companies ............................ 271 Sergio Ricardo Mazini , University Center Toledo Araçatuba (UNITOLEDO), Brazil Elisângela Ulian , São Paulo State University (UNESP), Brazil Chapter 16 SME.Succession.Planning.and.Knowledge.Loss.Assessment ............................................................. 282 Susanne Durst , University of Skövde, Sweden Jessica Yip , The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Rongbin W. B. Lee , The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Chapter 17 Improvement.of.Organizational.Knowledge.Transfer.through.Integration.of.Functional.Silos.in. Smart.Network:.Case.Study.of.Public.Enterprises .............................................................................. 299 Ivan Todorović , University of Belgrade, Serbia Mladen Čudanov , University of Belgrade, Serbia Stefan Komazec , University of Belgrade, Serbia Compilation of References ................................................................................................................ 310 About the Contributors ..................................................................................................................... 354 Index .................................................................................................................................................... 362

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