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Knowledge Creation

A Source of Value

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Georg von Krogh, Ikujiro Nonaka, Toshihiro Nishiguchi
      Pages 1-9
  3. Fundamental Issues in Knowledge Creation Theory

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 11-11
    2. Organizing Around Not-Yet-Embodied Knowledge

      • Claus Otto Scharmer
      Pages 36-60
  4. Creating Market Knowledge

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 61-61
    2. Integrated IT Systems to Capitalize on Market Knowledge

      • Ikujiro Nonaka, Patrick Reinmoeller, Dai Senoo
      Pages 89-109
  5. Knowledge Creation in Interfirm Collaboration

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
  6. Knowledge Creation in the Supply Chain

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 197-197
    2. Fractal Design: Self-organizing Links in Supply Chain Management

      • Toshihiro Nishiguchi, Alexandre Beaudet
      Pages 199-230
  7. Back Matter

    Pages 259-266

About this book

The creation and management of knowledge has become a central concern to business and management, both as a source of value and as an opportunity to achieve and sustain competitive advantage. This new book brings together leading thinkers in the area of knowledge and innovation management in a state of the art collection of studies in this field.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Institute of Management, University of St Gallen, Switzerland

    Georg Krogh

  • Graduate School of Knowledge Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Ishikawa, Japan

    Ikujiro Nonaka

  • Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan

    Toshihiro Nishiguchi

About the editors

Georg Von Krogh is Professor at the Institute of Management at the University of St. Gallen.

Ikujiro Nonaka is Dean at the Graduate School of Knowledge Science at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.

Toshihiro Nishiguchi is Professor at the Institute of Business Research, Hitotsubashi University, Japan.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Knowledge Creation

  • Book Subtitle: A Source of Value

  • Editors: Georg Krogh, Ikujiro Nonaka, Toshihiro Nishiguchi

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-62753-0

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2000

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-312-22974-0Published: 02 June 2000

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-62753-0Published: 30 April 2016

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 266

  • Topics: Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary

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