Knowledge transfer helps ensure that organizations retain their most important knowledge while getting employees up to speed faster, improving efficiency, and more. However, it takes careful and ...

Companies that don’t plan for generational management shifts risk falling behind and losing out to their competitors. Now more than ever, it’s essential to have a succession plan, a process for ...

Before lifting a Black Hawk helicopter off the ground, the pilot goes through a lengthy written checklist: oil pressure, fuel pump and generator switches, safety harnesses, altimeters — on and on it ...

In addition to the performance dimensions of research and teaching, the University of Münster has made the transfer of scientifically generated knowledge into society its third mission and one of its ...

One psychologist described it as education’s holy grail. Another called it “the very measure of learning itself.” They were talking about the transfer of learning. Such transfer occurs in its most ...

As corporations look to expand overseas – through franchising, outsourcing or setting up plants and offices elsewhere – they transfer best practices to maintain their competitive edge. But what’s the ...

But getting back to your question: I agree, “knowledge transfer” and “knowledge acquisition” place the responsibility on different sides of the negotiating table. We generally talk about ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper develops and tests a model that analyzes the joint effect of four determinants of knowledge transfer - characteristics of knowledge ...

In today’s globalized economy, the old saying that time is money is even truer than it was in the past. But what’s become clear beyond that is that money is knowledge. And generating profits, ...

The capabilities of a firm, or any organization, lie primarily in the organizing principles by which individual and functional expertise is structured, coordinated, and communicated. Firms are social ...