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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"Capability Development"”.
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Contracting for employee and supplier capability development
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1998.
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Embracing Technological Advancements: Blockchain as a Driver for Innovation and Dynamic Capability Development
… of emerging technologies for organisational development and innovation.
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Organisational Learning and Capability Development in Mature Medium-sized Firms: An Exploration from an Enactment Perpsective.
… and develop the concept of organisational capability. It approaches organisational capability from an interpretivist angle and inquires how organisations actually develop and renew their capabilities for sustainable competitive advantage. As a consequence of adopting the enactment …
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Organisational learning and capability development in mature medium-sized firms : an exploration from an enactment perspective
… and develop the concept of organisational capability. It approaches organisational capability from an interpretivist angle and inquires how organisations actually develop and renew their capabilities for sustainable competitive advantage. As a consequence of adopting the enactment …
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Effectiveness of the University Entrepreneurial Eco-System in the Growth of Entrepreneurship and Threshold Capability Development of Students
… features an exploratory investigation involving capability development among technologically oriented student entrepreneurs within the University of Ottawa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Utilization took place of a mixed methods approach involving a survey of student entrepreneurs, interviews with …
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Organizational capabilities, organizational structure, and their dynamics: three essays on boundary choice and capability development in entry decisions
One recent development in the organizational economics approach to strategy management concerns the integration of the organizational capabilities view and the transaction costs theory. My dissertation takes on this task focusing on transaction costs economics, dynamic capabilities, and temporal …
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Examining Urban Poverty, Inequalities and Human Capability Development In The Context of Adjustment: The Case of Vingunguti and Buguruni Settlements, Dar-es-Salaam
… “Examining Urban Poverty, Inequalities and Human Capability Development in the Context of Adjustment: The Case of Vingunguti and Buguruni Settlements, Dar-es-salaam” has investigated the association between three interrelated variables, namely human capability development levels in relation to …
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Examining Urban Poverty, Inequalities and Human Capability Development In The Context of Adjustment: The Case of Vingunguti and Buguruni Settlements, Dar-es-Salaam
… “Examining Urban Poverty, Inequalities and Human Capability Development in the Context of Adjustment: The Case of Vingunguti and Buguruni Settlements, Dar-es-salaam” has investigated the association between three interrelated variables, namely human capability development levels in relation to …
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Grow to Serve: How culture, education, and faith converge and influence young women’s capability development as they prepare to transition out of secondary school in Karamoja, Uganda
… and culture converge and influence young women’s capability development as they prepare to transition out of secondary school into unknown futures. This study is based in a Roman Catholic all-girls secondary boarding school run by an international congregation of women religious in Karamoja, …
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Technological capability catching up : follow the normal way or deviate
The thesis explores a puzzle in technological capability development: many firms in China follow the "normal" way of technological capability development suggested by the existing literature but have not made much progress, while some firms that deviate from the "normal" way have made impressive …
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The process of developing innovative capabilities in biotechnology: the case of UK firms
… But surprisingly, little is known about their capability development processes in the specialised networks of the biotechnology sector. As a result, this study explores the connectivity of various elements, within their knowledge supply-chain, and how they influence their capacity to generate …
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Competitive advantage in new markets: the case of on-line business
… the importance of a firm's resource and capability endowments at the time of market entry, although it is argued that the main challenge faced by firms is the ability to adapt, where this refers to a firm's ability to develop the capabilities that are critical for success in new markets. …
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Creation and sustainment of manufacturing technology roadmaps
… technology roadmaps align manufacturing capability development to product development and the driving business need. Roadmaps allow an executable business strategy to be communicated to all levels of an organization reducing the time and resources required to bring new technology to …
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Organizational capabilities, knowledge, and innovation : strategies for developing the capability to mobilize and create knowledge for innovation
… I analyze the way in which companies develop the capability to mobilize and create knowledge for innovation. This capability is crucial to achieve and maintain a sustainable competitive advantage. In order to conduct this analysis, I link and integrate three bodies of literature -the literature on …
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Harmonising Social Considerations in Firms Transitioning to a Circular Economy
… with abductive methodology, enabling theoretical development when empirical patterns exceeded explanation by existing frameworks. The Gioia methodology provided systematic analytical progression from participant accounts through conceptual themes to theoretical contributions, while cross-maturity …
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Essays on Mathematical Modeling and Empirical Investigations of Organizational Learning in Cancer Research
… strategies, how experiential learning and capability development interact to cause dynamics of divergence among learning agents, and how the heterogeneity among cancer research centers' innovation strategies is affected by the dynamics of learning from experience and capability development. …
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The impact of financial literacy on financial capability: Evidence based on the National Financial Capability Study
… between financial literacy and financial capability using cross-sectional data of the United States population from five different triennial surveys. Financial literacy is measured in terms of financial education attendance, and financial capability is measured in terms of how well people …
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Knowledge processes and capabilities in project-based organizations
… in sparse internal knowledge processes and capability development. Real estate organizations are often composite organizations where one part is project-based with a temporary perspective, and the other parts perceive the organization to have a longer term perspective, represented by …
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Using Sen's Capability Approach to Understand Students' Vocational Education and Training Experience in China
… gap, the present study adopts a bottom-up, human development approach to foreground issues of agency, identity, and well-being within the VET system. Informed by Sen’s Capability Approach, this study examines the trajectories of Chinese VET students to reveal the disconnect between policy intent …
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Architecturing the future national security space domain awareness acquisition enterprise
… capabilities severely diminishes US warfighting capability. Space Domain Awareness (SDA) systems provides space environment and activity information to decisionmakers to enable action. These systems are prerequisite for the defense of US space capabilities. Adversaries see US dependence on space …
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