Efficiency and value creation for citizens, communities, and societies are becoming increasingly important for the public sector. Public sector is continuously seeking for innovative ways to create and provide services, and despite acknowledging the key role of knowledge in innovation processes, the relationship between publicly available knowledge and innovation is still poorly understood. A more […]
Effectively engaging with diverse actors requires firms to handle the combination of tacit and explicit knowledge. The focus of our research paper is on the conceptual connection between open innovation and Knowledge management strategies in large firms. The research shows that the three Open Innovation Archetypes (Inbound, outbound and Mix) require new combinations between personalization […]
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 solution to modern society’s wicked problems lies in collaborative efforts that extend beyond traditional boundaries of public, private and plural sectors, i.e. in hybrid organizational settings. For example, tackling societal problems, a collaborative knowledge sharing strategy can be shaped in the form of a Knowledge Management (KM) strategy that can enable to gain competitive […]
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 […]
This paper is a work-in-progress study that focus on the role of KM strategies in the context of sustainable smart cities. Drawing on the previous literature on smart cities and KM strategy concepts, the aim of this paper is to propose a conceptual model to examine the enablers and barriers of KM strategies of codification […]
In modern society, municipalities and cities are accountable for various societal service missions. In addition, cities and municipalities are expected to take a responsible role in solving the wicked problems such as climate change and ageing of population, coupled with sudden challenges, like the COVID-19 virus, together with the government. This kind of development has […]
Customer value is a key element for any organization, especially to give direction to different facets of an industrial organizations. By developing Knowledge Management and knowledge-sharing practices, the value creation potential could be improved in organizations. However, in practice there are several barriers that hinder effective knowledge sharing. In this paper focus is set on […]