Faith, evidence, and action: Better guesses in an unknowable world

KE Weick - Organization studies, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
That reminds me of a story. Up until the mid 1950s pediatricians refused to believe that
parents were beating their children even though they kept seeing X-rays where long bones …

Knowledge gathering, team capabilities, and project performance in challenging work environments

MR Haas - Management Science, 2006 - pubsonline.informs.org
Knowledge gathering can create problems as well as benefits for project teams in work
environments characterized by overload, ambiguity, and politics. This paper proposes that …

Methods to enhance reflective behaviour in innovation processes

SGM Verdonschot - Journal of European Industrial Training, 2006 - emerald.com
Purpose–This study aims to trace methods that help to develop the reflective behaviour that
is necessary for identifying and describing learning processes in organisations that focus on …

The role of imagination in the organizing of knowledge

KE Weick - European Journal of Information Systems, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Knowledge has been defined in many ways, but seldom like this:'Knowledge is a polite word
for dead but not buried imagination'(Cummings, 1953). Dead imagination seems to be …

Virtualities

R Shields - Theory, Culture & Society, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The Real is both Concrete (material) and Virtual. Similarly the Ideal is not only a matter of
abstractions but includes the Virtual as the 'ideally-real'. The Probable is known …

Identity, institutions, and new work roles: The case of a green field automotive factory

G Patriotta, GF Lanzara - American Behavioral Scientist, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, the authors draw on institutional theories of organizations to account for the
dynamics that shape workers' agency and identity during the construction and the operation …

Knowledge management in a research organisation: International livestock research institute (ILRI)

E Ondari-Okemwa - 2006 - degruyter.com
Knowledge is fast becoming a source of competitive advantage that makes a difference
between success and failure for both profit and non-profit organisations. The International …

Om organiserad komplexitet: integration av organisering, lärande och kunnande

S Augustinsson - 2006 - diva-portal.org
The overall purpose of the thesis is how organisations can be understood according their
own conditions instead of trying to make them more rational and structured than they …

Developing organizational narratives: A new dimension in knowledge management

G Schreyögg, D Geiger - The future of knowledge management, 2006 - Springer
This chapter focuses on the recent strongly advocated idea to use stories and story-telling in
knowledge management. It explores the nature of narrative knowledge as compared to other …

Knowledge gathering, team capabilities, and project performance in challenging work environments.

MR Hass - Management Science, 2006 - go.gale.com
Knowledge gathering can create problems as well as benefits for project teams in work
environments characterized by overload, ambiguity, and politics. This paper proposes that …