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Title Absorption and application of management knowledge / Guest editors Gerhard Fink and Nigel Holden
Published Bradford, England : Emerald Group Pub., ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (81 pages)
Series Journal of managerial psychology, 0268-3946 ; v. 20, no. 7, 2005
Journal of managerial psychology ; v. 20, no. 7
Contents Barriers to the absorption of management knowledge in Belarus -- Essential competencies for cross-cultural knowledge absorption -- Forms of host-country national learning for enhanced MNC absorptive capacity -- Ubuntu as a key African management concept: contextual background and practical insights for knowledge application -- Knowledge transfer in Vietnam: starts, stops, and loops
Summary The five contributions in this e-book give a very clear picture of the complexities of cultural and psychological factors as constraints on perceiving, capturing, interpretation and implementation of management knowledge. The contributing authors were required to discuss knowledge transfer from the point of view of both absorption and application meant that by building on recently published literature they were able to highlight subtleties and nuances that appear to be disconcerting in practice, yet so far considered to be of minor significance to KM researchers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Knowledge management.
Management.
management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Information Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Knowledge Capital.
Knowledge management
Management
Form Electronic book
Author Fink, Gerhard, 1934-
Holden, Nigel
ISBN 184544812X
9781845448127