Given the dynamic changes in the regulatory environment, doing business in a global network (e.g. shipbuilding network) and the increasing use of voluntary certifications and standards, companies need effective tools to monitor and make continuous improvement. A maturity model for cruise shipbuilding network from a quality management and sustainability point of view is the focus […]
The EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles outlines a comprehensive approach to promoting sustainability in the industry, including the use of recycled and renewable materials, circular business models, the uptake of sustainable innovations, and the reliability of sustainability knowledge. Literature suggests that the promotion of sustainability knowledge spillover within the textile industry can have […]
The EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles outlines a comprehensive approach to promoting sustainability in the industry, including the use of recycled and renewable materials, circular business models, the uptake of sustainable innovations, and the reliability of sustainability knowledge. Literature suggests that promotion of sustainability knowledge spillover within the textile industry can have an […]
In this paper we explore: What are definitions for legal innovation and regulatory innovation? in the context of the whole lifecycle of regulation. We use systematic literature review (SLR) method. The lifecycle of regulation consists of law drafting, law implementation, monitoring, and sanction of law in act. Definitions of legal/regulatory innovations (LRIs) are interpreted and […]
Blog is an increasingly known social media application, that is considered to have good properties of communication. Yet its use has decreased. It is not known why people are not starting to use blog. The research problem arose from a survey study conducted in Tampere University of Technology in 2012-2016 (n_average = 52): Are there […]
This study aimed to find out how bloggers perceive the opportunities and obstacles in using blog as a social media tool. In this study we found answers to a research question: Is there a correlation between use of social media and perceived opportunities gained via blogging? The qualitative and quantitative study was conducted among higher […]
The aim of the study is to identify the contribution of authors in the domain of Knowledge Management (KM). The underlying data is from two leading KM journals, namely, the Journal of Knowledge Management (JKM) and the Journal of Intellectual Capital (JIC). We downloaded articles from Thomson Reuters Web of Science (WoS), with JKM and […]
This study was conducted in order to find out if the strategic management maturity and the innovation capability of companies are also indicators of the extent of the use of social media tools. This study was conducted among companies in the Finnish car retail and service business. We conducted a survey questionnaire of 110 questions […]
In modern industrial economies, start-up companies are taking an increasingly central role in several government initiatives as a basic engine for socioeconomic development. The scientific literature shows that the success of these business initiatives depends on several factors. In addition to the intrinsic quality of each initiative, several researchers agree in the importance of factors […]
The purpose of this study was to explore the factors through which the project implementation phase could be enhanced by cultural knowledge. The importance of studying this subject is that the exploitation of cultural knowledge (Hofstede & Hofstede 2005, Schwartz 1999, Ng et al. 2006, Hall 1976, Lewis 2006) and competence (Koskinen 2001) is still […]