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The Adoption and Long-Term Usage of an IT System in the Automotive Industry. An international case study of Volkswagen’s package price system
(2016-10-07)
The automotive industry is increasingly affected by digitalization and servitization. In the after sales service sector, original equipment manufacturers are developing information technology systems to be used in multiple ...
Managing Knowledge during Internationalization: The Case of Ntex
(2018-07-05)
The view of knowledge as a strategically important asset for organizations is nowadays
widespread and and the choice about how to manage this asset internally has gained
increasing attention. Existing literature indicates ...
How to Score the Right Balance – Exploration and Exploitation in International Contexts. The case of FIFA and the FIFA World Cup
(2015-07-10)
H. Hultman and T. Vukman I
Abstract
One of the challenges of operating in dispersed international markets is that, as the context changes, learnings that have been institutionalized in an organization might not fit in a ...
IMPROVING KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
(2003)
The ability to create, utilise, transfer and protect knowledge is a source for
sustaining competitive advantage. The augmented attention that has been given
to knowledge has also lead to an increased organisational focus ...
Creating Innovators; A case study on University-Industry Collaboration
(2017-09-14)
The ever accelerating technological and societal development require firms to become more
innovative to keep up with competition. Increasingly, companies engage in external innovation
networks to gain insights and support ...
Knowledge transfer in collaborative research; A case study of the development of firms’ capabilities for innovation in collaborative research
(2016-09-21)
This study is based on a collaborative research project between ten industry partners and two universities. The aim of the project is to develop a new material that will hopefully replace existing solutions in the market ...
Innovations Unchained. Open innovation within a closed system
(2014-12-15)
Purpose
The following master thesis addresses research on and around the topic of open innovation within a closed system. This paradox will be analyzed upon a corporation which is part of a group of brands that act and ...
Collaboration within a startup ecosystem - Enhancing entrepreneurial activities through collaboration in the startup ecosystem of Sydney, Australia
(2020-09-04)
Background and Problem Formulation: There has been a growth in the entrepreneurship ecosystem of Australia due to the increasing support that aims to enhance entrepreneurial activities. However, Australia still has to ...
Absorbing knowledge:A study of knowledge flows from Nudie Jeans Headquarters to its Australian and South Korean partners
(2014-12-12)
Absorptive capacity (AC) has been researched widely and has emerged as a vital aspect in the knowledge transfer process. However, previous studies have identified a deficiency in the development of AC as to how it is ...
The HQ-driven Knowledge Transfer Process in an Industrial MNC: A Case Study of the Swedish MNC Epiroc
(2018-07-03)
As multinational corporations are growing and becoming more complex, transferring important
and relevant knowledge efficiently to peer units in the organization is crucial. However, most
studies within the concept of ...