Management of Knowledge, Innovation and Performance in SMEs
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...In previous studies that analyzed performance linked to knowledge management, variables such as economic performance (J. Barney, 1991; J. B. Barney, 2001; Tanriverdi, 2006), market share (Chen & Huang, 2012; Ebrahimi & Sadeghi, 2013), and productivity (Hislop, 2013; Van Hemert, Nijkamp, & Masurel,…...
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...Schools of theories, such as that of W. M. Cohen and Levinthal (1990), have contributed to the study of the management of knowledge and the manner in which it is acquired to generate ideas and new products and to improve productivity in an organization (Robertson & Jacobson, 2011; Zahra & George,…...
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...The literature indicates that the acquisition of external knowledge is one of the most basic corporate practices in the management of innovation (Arora et al., 2014; W. M. Cohen, 2010; W. M. Cohen & Levinthal, 1990)....
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...From a strategic perspective, the internal resources of a company play a double role in innovation because they determine the possibility of use and external knowledge (W. M. Cohen, 2010; W. M. Cohen & Levinthal, 1990)....
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...Literature and Hypothesis Development KM has its origins in a conceptual perspective based on theories developed by W. M. Cohen and Levinthal (1990) that involve the absorptive capacity of employees to be more innovative....
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...Theory and empirical studies suggest that companies should offer training to their employees to improve their skills to increase creativity and innovation (De Saá-Pérez et al., 2012; Nonaka, 2008; Schmitt, 2015)....
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...Knowledge “based on the experience learned implicitly and internalized by individuals is known as tacit knowledge, and that which you learn in a rational manner and exteriorized form is known as explicit knowledge” (Nonaka, 2008)....
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...To identify the existence of such bias, we used Harman’s single-factor test, as suggested by Podsakoff and Organ (1986) and Reio (2010)....
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