Essays about: "Absorptive Capacity"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 81 essays containing the words Absorptive Capacity.

  1. 16. How we belong : A qualitative study of 19 journeys to talent recruitment and beyond

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Bram Van Dongen; Hela Galvis; [2021]
    Keywords : Absorptive capacity process; Diversity; Employee life cycle; Knowledge integration; Science parks;

    Abstract : Background: There is a talent mismatch in Sweden. Companies are limited by a labour shortage, especially in the digital sector, and available talent has a low rate of hiring. READ MORE

  2. 17. Strategy for digital transformation that supports manufacturing business value

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Alexander Stenfeldt; Jens Brauer; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital; Transformation; Strategy; Industry 4.0;

    Abstract : The emergence of new digital technologies and their potential strategic contribution is currently one of the most prominent concerns for organizations. Despite the opportunity brought on by modern digital technology, an estimated 66-84% of digital transformation projects end up failing. READ MORE

  3. 18. Tacit Knowledge Transfer Between Organizational Units: Investigating How Different Knowledge-Heavy Industries Overcome Knowledge Tacitness

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karola Kremer; Pauline Steudten; [2021]
    Keywords : absorptive capacity; cross-organizational communication; knowledge-heavy industries; knowledge management; networks; platforms; tacit knowledge transfer; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Organizational strategists are working on their company’s ability to absorb and transfer knowledge between organizational units, their so-called absorptive capacity, to better react to environmental changes and, hence, strengthen their sustainable competitive advantage. In particular, the sharing of tacit know-how is considered to be difficult because it is contextual and experience-based, and, therefore, tends to ‘stick’ to the individual owning it. READ MORE

  4. 19. How does an individual who absorbs external knowledge affect the organizational learning in an inter-organizational cooperation? A qualitative study of Volvo Trucks knowledge acquisition in the CERC cooperation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Lotta Sjösten; [2020-09-10]
    Keywords : Absorptive Capacity; Organisational Routines;

    Abstract : Background & Purpose: As the technology landscape of today is very complex there are many technological fields that cannot be covered by one single company. Instead joint cooperation’s between different stakeholders is needed to solve the complex technological challenges facing us. READ MORE

  5. 20. What happens in expatriation, stays in expatriation - A study of how absorptive capacity enables organizational learning from repatriate knowledge

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ebba Idsäter; Natalie Sjölander; [2020-06-29]
    Keywords : Repatriation; Absorptive capacity; Organizational learning; Repatriate knowledge management; International assignments;

    Abstract : In today’s globalized and knowledge driven business landscape, many MNCs make heavy investments in sending international assignees to transfer intra-firm knowledge between organizational units. Though, high turnover rates among homecoming international assignees, i.e. repatriates, imply that MNCs often fail to tap into their knowledge. READ MORE