Knowledge Ecology in Global Business: Managing Intellectual Capital Book

Ch. I Knowledge Sharing and Sociality: On the Linguistic Embeddedness of Knowledge Exchange in International Subsidiaries Jakob Lauring Lauring, Jakob Toke Bjerregaard Bjerregaard, Toke 1

Ch. II Organizational Learning During Changes in Estonian Organization Ruth Alas Alas, Ruth 15

Ch. III Strategies for Assessing Organisational Knowledge Assets Giovanni Schiuma Schiuma, Giovanni 26

Ch. IV Division of Interfirm Activities in the Knowledge-Based Economy: The Crucial Role of Knowledge Processors Poul Houman Andersen Andersen, Poul Houman 41

Ch. V The Conundrum of Valuing a Company s Intellectual Capital: The Role of Taken-for-Granted Indicators Luiz Antonio Joia Joia, Luiz Antonio Paulo Sergio da Silva Sanz Sanz, Paulo Sergio da Silva 58

Ch. VI The Multicultural Organization: A Historic Organizational Theory for Gaining Competitiveness in Global Business Environment Tongo Constantine Imafidon Imafidon, Tongo Constantine 72

Ch. VII Developing a Corporate Memory as a Competitive Advantage in the ICT-Sector Arla Juntunen Juntunen, Arla 86

Ch. VIII Learning Organizations or Organizations for Learning? How Small Firms can Learn from Planned and Random Technical Problem-Solving: Implications for Technical Education Corrado lo Storto Storto, Corrado lo 108

Ch. IX Learning at the Core: Knowledge Management as an Employer Strategy for Lifelong Learning Ernesto Villalba Villalba, Ernesto 132

Ch. X An Integrated Knowledge Innovation Process Management Model: The Case of Skandia Dimitris Bibikas Bibikas, Dimitris Iraklis Paraskakis Paraskakis, Iraklis Alexandros G. Psychogios Psychogios, Alexandros G. Ana C. Vasconcelos Vasconcelos, Ana C. 156

Ch. XIIntellectual Capital Reporting: Can a Strategy Perspective Solve Accounting Problems? Christian Nielsen Nielsen, Christian Robin Roslender Roslender, Robin Per Nikolaj Bukh Bukh, Per Nikolaj 174

Ch. XII Managing the Information Technology: Knowledge Transfer in Virtual Teams Huei-Chen Hsu Hsu, Huei-Chen 192

Sect. I Selected Readings

Ch. XIII The Building of the Intellectual Capital Statement in Multinationals: Challenges for the Future Miltiadis D. Lytras Lytras, Miltiadis D. Patricia Ordonez de Pablos de Pablos, Patricia Ordonez 212

Ch. XIV Intellectual Capital in Knowledge-Intensive Firms: Exploring the Concept and Main Components in Boston s Route 128 Pedro Lopez Saez Saez, Pedro Lopez Jose Emilio Navas Lopez Lopez, Jose Emilio Navas Gregorio Martin de Castro de Castro, Gregorio Martin 224

Ch. XV Organizations and Learning Process: Its Antecedents and Consequences in Enterprise System Implementation Weiling Ke Ke, Weiling Kwok Kee Wei Wei, Kwok Kee 236

Ch. XVI Organizational Environmental, and Human Factors in E-Learning Diffusion Kholekile L. Gwebu Gwebu, Kholekile L. Jing Wang Jing, Wang 254

Ch. XVII Supporting Innovation Through Knowledge Management in the Extended Enterprise Mikel Sorli Sorli, Mikel Dragan Stokic Stokic, Dragan 272

Ch. XVIII Government Innovation Through Knowledge Management Luis Felipe Luna-Reyes Luna-Reyes, Luis Felipe 291

Ch. XIX A Technology-Focused Framework for Integrating Knowledge Management into Strategic Innovation Management Marc Henselewski Henselewski, Marc Stefan Smolnik Smolnik, Stefan Gerold Riempp Riempp, Gerold 306

Compilation of References 329

Index 373