extended community
Overview page. Subjects: Business and Management.
An Internet community that is larger and more extensive than a personal community.
extended community
Overview page. Subjects: Business and Management.
An Internet community that is larger and more extensive than a personal community.
extended community
in A Dictionary of Business and Management
January 2009; p ublished online January 2009 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Business and Management. 16 words.
An Internet community that is larger and more extensive than a *personal community.
extended community
in A Dictionary of Business and Management
January 2016; p ublished online February 2016 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Business and Management. 16 words.
An Internet community that is larger and more extensive than a *personal community.
Towards Universal Service: Issues, Good Practices and Challenges
in Telecommunications Development in Asia
May 2010; p ublished online September 2011 .
Chapter. Subjects: Business and Management. 9916 words.
This chapter discusses why telecommunications matters for development and the extent to which sector reforms reduce inequality. It then examines the main policy issues and options that...
blog
in A Dictionary of Business and Management
January 2016; p ublished online February 2016 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Business and Management. 104 words.
A publicly accessible journal maintained on the Web by an individual or group. The topics covered in a blog are dictated by the author and so vary widely: some have become respected sources...
blog
in A Dictionary of Business and Management
January 2009; p ublished online January 2009 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Business and Management. 104 words.
A publicly accessible journal maintained on the Web by an individual or group. The topics covered in a blog are dictated by the author and so vary widely: some have become respected sources...
Promise, Trust and Evolution
January 2008; p ublished online May 2008 .
Book. Subjects: Business and Management. 416 pages.
From land management to water rights, this book looks at the current status of Common Property Resources, or CPRs, in South Asia. Developed countries have managed to establish well-defined...
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community of practice
Overview page. Subjects: Human Resource Management.
Is a group of people who have a common interest or who confront a common problem and who collaborate over an extended period of time to share knowledge, find solutions to difficulties, and...
social movement unionism
Overview page. Subjects: Human Resource Management.
Is a form of trade unionism advocated originally by critics of business unionism in the United States and Canada. Social movement unionism is a form of trade unionism that is mobilizing and...
An enabling welfare state, collective learning, and democracy
in Innovation, Human Capabilities, and Democracy
February 2013; p ublished online January 2013 .
Chapter. Subjects: Innovation. 9173 words.
Chapter 8 summarizes the argument of the book by outlining a model of an enabling welfare state. An enabling welfare state can be regarded as a new stage in the development of the Nordic...
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Understanding and Misunderstanding the Triumph of Capitalism
in Re-Imagining Capitalism
September 2016; p ublished online October 2016 .
Chapter. Subjects: International Business. 4726 words.
This chapter argues that the market economy succeeds because it is embedded in the social institutions of the community. The abstract model of rational maximizing individuals pursuing their...
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THE MANAGEMENT OF LEARNING: ORGANIZATIONS AS KNOWLEDGE-CREATING ENTERPRISES
in The Knowing Organization
October 2005; p ublished online September 2007 .
Chapter. Subjects: Knowledge Management. 33112 words.
An organization possesses three kinds of knowledge: tacit or personal knowledge; explicit or codified knowledge, and cultural knowledge in its beliefs and norms. An organization can create...
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Online Communities and Knowledge Collaborations
in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Business and Management
P ublished online February 2018 .
Article. Subjects: Knowledge Management. 7460 words.
Online communities (OCs) are emerging as effective spaces for knowledge collaboration and innovation. As a new form of organizing, they offer possibilities for collaboration that extend...
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Soft Innovation and Government Policy
in Soft Innovation
February 2010; p ublished online May 2010 .
Chapter. Subjects: Innovation. 10259 words.
This chapter considers policy issues. Given the potential benefits of soft innovation it is natural to consider whether government can speed up or extend such activity. However, this is not...
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Defining the Interinstitutional System
in The Institutional Logics Perspective
February 2012; p ublished online May 2013 .
Chapter. Subjects: Organizational Theory and Behaviour. 10772 words.
This chapter elaborates a model of society as an inter-institutional system by developing a new institutional logic — the community logic. This elaboration extends Thornton's (2004)...
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business unionism
Overview page. Subjects: Human Resource Management.
Is a description often given to the dominant form of trade unionism in the United States, which refers to the concentration of trade unions on a narrow, economistic agenda pursued through...
Myth and Reality in Chinese Financial Cliques in 1936
in Enterprise & Society: The International Journal of Business History
September 2005; p ublished online September 2005 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Business History. 13790 words.
Much of current scholarly work argues that China and Chinese communities are distinguished by a culturally specific and unique pattern of networking based on personal relations (guanxi),...
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Iconic brands of the 20th and 21st centuries
Overview page. Subjects: Marketing.
The 20th century witnessed the phenomenon of brand building on a global scale. Although multiple elements of marketing were used to build and develop brands, the major instrument of the...
Leading Proactive Punctuated Change
in Leading Sustainable Change
January 2015; p ublished online April 2015 .
Chapter. Subjects: Innovation; Knowledge Management. 8039 words.
This paper focuses on leading proactive punctuated change. Based on the research literature of our extended involvement with IBM between 1999 and 2008, the chapter suggests that proactive...
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Learning Expertise in Engineering Design Work
in Expertise, Communication, and Organizing
June 2016; p ublished online August 2016 .
Chapter. Subjects: Innovation; Organizational Theory and Behaviour. 8523 words.
This chapter discusses expertise in an engineering space both by providing an extended example of a global multidisciplinary engineering design team and by focusing on project-based design...
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