Culture and international alliance negotiations: A sensemaking perspective

R Kumar, G Patriotta - International Negotiation, 2011 - brill.com
International alliance negotiations are now a pervasive feature of the contemporary global
economy. As the alliancing firms cross national boundaries to forge cooperative …

Professional attitudes to the use of pupil performance data in English secondary schools

A Kelly, C Downey - School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents findings from an exploratory survey of teachers' perceptions,
understanding, and use of pupil performance data in English secondary schools and …

Micro-interaction dynamics in group decision making: Face games, interaction order and boundary work

G Patriotta, S Spedale - Scandinavian Journal of Management, 2011 - Elsevier
Drawing on Goffman's face theory, this paper documents and interprets the micro interaction
dynamics underlying group decision making within a consultancy task force. Our analysis …

Social capital to bridge the valley of death, simulating critical incidents in innovation

A Verhoeff, H Menzel - International Journal of …, 2011 - inderscienceonline.com
After start-up, an entrepreneur may enter the so called 'valley of death', the looming risk that
the sales of the emerging venture is lagging behind expectations and that bankruptcy might …

Means for internal knowledge reuse in pre-development–the technology platform approach

D Corin Stig, D Bergsjö - DS 68-6: Proceedings of the 18th …, 2011 - designsociety.org
This paper deals with challenges regarding the design and implementation of a technology
platform framework. The framework is intended to be used as a basis for pre-developent …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge Transfer in Service Business Development

J Konttinen, A Smedlund, N Rilla, K Kallio… - … and intermediaries in …, 2011 - publications.vtt.fi
Abstract Service activities are important in most of today's businesses. For this reason,
decision makers need to place emphasis on service-oriented development and service …

[PDF][PDF] No technical innovation without social innovation: The logic of social innovation in market-oriented firms

AA Verhoeff - 2011 - research.tue.nl
The subject of this study is social innovation, a new phenomenon that emerged in
established firms in the Dutch economy (AWVN, 2004; AWVN, FNV-Bondgenoten, CNV …

Learning with the intention of innovating: eleven design principles for knowledge productivity

S Verdonschot, P Keursten - Supporting workplace learning: towards …, 2011 - Springer
The aim of this research is to better understand the learning processes undertaken by
employees with the intention of gradually improving and radically innovating their …

Tietoasiantuntijan rooli ja osaamisen hyödyntäminen alueellisessa kehittämishankkeessa

J Lahtinen, S Talja - Ammattikasvatuksen aikakauskirja, 2011 - journal.fi
Tietoasiantuntijan tehtävän on luonnehdittu laajentuneen informaation välittäjästä
tutkijan, ohjaajan ja konsultin rooleihin. Keskustelua tietoasiantuntijoiden ammatillisen …

What Makes a Knowledge Society? Privileging Discourses

J Adelstein - Global Knowledge Work, 2011 - elgaronline.com
According to the world view of many scholars, politicians, business people and others, we
live in a 'knowledge society'(Drucker, 1993; Sharma et al, 2009), a 'knowledge …