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How do different business models affect intellectual capital?

Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether value-creating activities and intellectual capital (IC) accumulation are affected by different business models. Design/methodology/approach – Field visitations and interview-based questionnaires are used for data collection. This study uses the structural equation model to examine Taiwanese original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and...

Ambidexterity and dynamic capabilities in design management: an anatomy

The article fills the gap in innovation studies about design management dynamic capabilities analysing tensions in design decision making. ‘Ambidextrous organisation’ frame has been employed to report the system of tensions central to the design management. The research is based on the qualitative analysis of cases carried out in two phases. Similar Products: Powered by Design Management:...

Service innovation activities in e-government initiatives: the Taiwan experience

Publishers note(FSG) Its from Taiwan, but nonetheless holds important lessons for African governments implementing e-government initiatives. Information and communication technologies (ICT), particularly the internet, can be leveraged to enhance the offerings of e-government initiatives beyond simply providing access to information and services. The adoption of ICT could foster changes in the service concept,...

Towards a critical societal knowledge management

Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to tackle the problem of societal knowledge management from the perspective of critical management research. The focus is on national intellectual capital analysis as part of societal knowledge management. First, the aim is to identify the dominant discourse that governs the discussion around national intellectual capital and its measurement. Second, the aim...

Towards a critical societal knowledge management

Abstract Purpose – The paper aims to tackle the problem of societal knowledge management from the perspective of critical management research. The focus is on national intellectual capital analysis as part of societal knowledge management. ...

Towards measures of national intellectual capital: An analysis of the CHS model

Abstract Purpose – The paper provides an assessment of a tool for the macro-level measurement of intellectual capital developed by Corrado, Hulten and Sichel (CHS-model).Design/methodology/approach – The aim of the paper is to assess the validity and accuracy of the CHS model in measuring intellectual capital in general and to see whether it has application at the national economy level. ...

Linking knowledge processes with firm performance: organizational culture

Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report the results of a matched sample comparison group study of elements of organizational culture that enable knowledge processes to drive superior firm performance. ...