In face of the rapidly changing economic environment, the competitive advantages on which
high-Tech Industry used to depend for the development are disappearing. The value of high …

Purpose The ability of an organisation's headquarters (HQ) to bring value to and manage a
globally dispersed multinational enterprise has been questioned in the existing literature …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the need for universities to develop an
entrepreneurial culture and assess higher education practitioners' opinions of the culture of …

This study aimed to get empirical evidence about knowledge management (KM) practices
that play a role in creating an excellence service through the support of the leader …

User appropriation can be immensely helpful to bootstrap emerging technologies; but how
do new and lesser known technologies attract these earliest adopters? This paper …

This article explores the balance, and the shift in balance, between technologies and
practices that coordinate work. The empirical data stems from a primarily qualitative study of …

Abstract Global Software Engineering has become a standard in today's software industry.
Research in distributed software development poses severe challenges that are due to the …

CONTEXT: Studying work practices in the context of Global Software Development (GSD)
projects entails multiple opportunities and challenges for the researchers. Understanding …

Global software teams work on interdependent tasks across geographies, time zones, and
cultures. Studies of cross-national software teams report that the main challenges are …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine knowledge processes in an international IT
outsourcing project between two countries when knowledge is transferred from one country …