Knowledge is a broad and abstract notion that has defined epistemological debate in
western philosophy since the classical Greek era. In the past few years, however, there has …

Knowledge management systems (KMS) are the tools and techniques that support
knowledge‐management practices in organizations. The study of these systems consists of …

In recent studies, there has been much interest in knowledge sharing between the service
receiver and provider through an outsourcing partnership and its effect on Information …

In many industries, integrated hierarchical organizations have been replaced by
nonhierarchical entities that are permeable, interconnected, and modular. Other industries …

Strategic alliances are increasingly gaining favour over go-it-alone strategies for
organisations to achieve fast and economical growth. This study aims to identify critical …

This paper develops a framework of four strategies for managing knowledge. Companies
can leverage their knowledge throughout the organisation, expand their knowledge further …

We draw on qualitative data derived from field work on two university campuses to develop
an explanation for widely disparate rates of new invention disclosure. We argue that faculty …

In many high technology industries, strategic alliances have become important for improving
a firm's financial performance by providing knowledge that can be used to develop the …

This study develops an integrated management framework for building organizational
capabilities of knowledge management. The framework consists of four major components …

The Capitalist Firm in the 21st Century: Emerging Patterns Walter W. Powell Stanford University
To appear in The Twenty-First Ce Page 1 The Capitalist Firm in the 21st Century: Emerging …