Research Catalog

Title

Cross-cultural knowledge management : fostering innovation and collaboration inside the multicultural enterprise / Manlio Del Giudice, Elias G. Carayannis, Maria Rosaria Della Peruta.

Author

Del Giudice, Manlio.

Publication

New York ; London : Springer, 2012.

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Additional Authors

• Carayannis, Elias G.
• Della Peruta, Maria Rosaria.

Description

x, 166 pages : illustrations (some color); 24 cm.

Summary

This volume explores the notion of cross-cultural knowledge management, which looms ever larger in multicultural organisations in the era of globalisation. It draws on a variety of disciplines to show how we can make knowledge dissemination more efficient.

Series Statement

Innovation, technology, and knowledge management ; 11

Uniform Title

Innovation, technology, and knowledge management.

Subject

• Knowledge management
• Diversity in the workplace
• International business enterprises > Management
• Knowledge Management
• Business and Management

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. The origins and intentions of this handbook -- 2. Cross-cultural knowledge management: insights from major social science discipline -- 3. Solo entrepreneur vs. entrepreneurial teams: structural/cultural embeddedness and innovation -- 4. Organizational boundaries as social phenomena: culture, interfirm arrangements, and national learning style -- 5. Culture and cooperative strategies: knowledge management perspectives -- 6. Cultural differences across and within countries: emerging economics matter -- 7. The management of cultural pluralism to address the challenges of the emerging markets: entrepreneurial experiences in China -- 8. How should cross-cultural knowledge be managed in strategic alliances? dynamics of partner relationships in Corning's alliances -- 9. Wal-mart and cross-cultural approaches to strategic competitiveness -- 10. Cross-cultural knowledge management and open innovation diplomacy: definition of terms -- 11. Cross-cultural knowledge management and open innovation diplomacy: the conceptual understanding of knowledge and innovation -- 12. Cross-cultural knowledge management and open innovation diplomacy: conclusive remarks.

ISBN

• 9781461420880
• 1461420881

LCCN

2011942917

OCLC

• ocn766331548
• 766331548
• SCSB-1632155

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library