Essays about: "knowledge transfer mechanism"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 essays containing the words knowledge transfer mechanism.

  1. 16. Gearing up for innovation; How can a large organization facilitate knowledge transfer within the organization in order to learn from innovation?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marcus Wahlberg; [2017-09-15]
    Keywords : Organizational learning; learning from innovation; knowledge transfer;

    Abstract : Background and Problem: The world is changing, and it’s changing faster than it has ever done before. The Schumpeterian waves of creative destruction that companies were once able to ride on for decades are increasing in both frequency and ferocity, and just like the waves erodes the shoreline, the waves of creative destruction erode the profit of companies not able to cope with the changes (The Economist, 2009). READ MORE

  2. 17. "We cannot love nature to death" : an evaluation of the implementation of Nature’s Best ecotourism certification in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Louis Eberstål; [2017]
    Keywords : sustainability science; nature conservation; sustainable tourism; sustainable development strategy; knowledge transfer; voluntary governance mechanism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ecotourism is the concept of traveling responsibly to natural areas where the environment and the well-being of the local people are sustained, where the economic profit is reinvested in the area and where knowledge is communicated to decrease visitor impact and maintain the local environment. Ecotourism is the fastest growing segment of the global tourism industry and therefore it is important to have an efficient implementation strategy so that it can realize its full potential and thus prevent tourism from degrading the nature it depends on. READ MORE

  3. 18. Designing an Experiment to Investigate Slow Light Effects in Whispering Gallery Mode Resonators

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Atomfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Karolina Dorozynska; [2015]
    Keywords : Slow light; Whispering Gallery Mode Resonator; WGMR; Atomic physics; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Slow light and Whispering Gallery Mode Resonators are two interesting and useful fields with applications in optical sensing and laser stabilisation among others. Slow light can lead to long interaction times which are useful in light-matter interactions such as sensitive non-linear optics. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Role of Knowledge Management and Knowledge Transfer in an Innovation supporting firm : case study: Uminova Innovation AB

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Hailemicheal Weldearegay Mezgebu; Arjun Kumar Shrestha; [2014]
    Keywords : Knowledge; Knowledge transfer; Knowledge sharing; Communication; Interpersonal knolwledge sharing; Innovation supporting firm; Umivova innovation AB;

    Abstract : Uminova Innovation AB is an organization that helps entrepreneurs to develop and support a business idea and build growing company. The company also provides important knowledge, network and business coach which helps an entrepreneur to think bigger with free of charge (Uminovainnovation, 2013). READ MORE

  5. 20. Expatriates as a Knowledge Sharing Mechanism - A case study of A Professional Service Firm

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Norderyd; Linus Nolgren; [2013-07-16]
    Keywords : transnational organization; professional service firms; expatriation; knowledge management; knowledge transfer; tacit knowledge; explicit knowledge;

    Abstract : Professional service firms are gaining more attention in the academic field today due to the improved importance of the sector in the developed world. When professional service firms internationalize, expatriation is a common tool for transferring company specific tacit and explicit knowledge, unique for the firm. READ MORE