The evolution of business knowledge /

This book challenges much of the rhetoric about the role of knowledge in business. Although top managers hail knowledge and learning as the source of their competitive edge, the rich empirical studies presented in the book question this top-down perspective. It will make compelling reading for manag...

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Other Authors: Scarbrough, Harry, 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0199229597
9780199229598
0199229600
9780199229604
0191552003
9780191552007
1281825530
9781281825537
9786611825539
6611825533
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This book challenges much of the rhetoric about the role of knowledge in business. Although top managers hail knowledge and learning as the source of their competitive edge, the rich empirical studies presented in the book question this top-down perspective. It will make compelling reading for management academics and practitioners alike. - ;Top executives increasingly see the competitive advantage of their firms coming from their ability to exploit knowledge and learning. Policy-makers likewise see the fate of national and regional economies being determined by the emergence of a knowledge ec.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 373 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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