Organisational knowledge and industry dynamism: An empirical analysis

International Journal of Innovation and Learning

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-80

  Paiva, Ely Laureano ^a   Gonçalo, Cláudio Reis ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Capability; Industry dynamism; Knowledge integration; Organisational knowledge; Survey

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; KNOWLEDGE; MANUFACTURING;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 42349107935     PISSN: 14718197     EISSN: 17408016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJIL.2008.015948     Document Type: Article

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