RA09-2024 Knowledge-Based Innovation

RESEARCH AREA: Knowledge-Based Innovation

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Revisiting the Dynamics and Mechanisms Connecting Knowledge Creation to Innovation for Society 5.0

Reference No. of the Track: 05

Short Description:
At the turn of the 1990s, knowledge management was born out of a concern to better understanding how a sustainable competitive advantage could be developed within a Knowledge Society, within a business landscape where value creation was increasingly hinging on intangible assets. Some 30 years later, a new disruptive…

Keywords:
Knowledge creation; Innovation; Society 5.0; Industry 5.0

Organizers:

Yasmina Khadir, Nyenrode Business Universiteit, The Netherlands
Peter Lindgren, Aarhus University, Denmark
Harri Laihonen,University of Eastern Finland, Finland

Fuelling Firm Knowledge Asset through Dynamic Capabilities: The Pivotal Role of Digital, Managerial and Organizational Tools

Reference No. of the Track: 18

Short Description:
This track explores the critical link between corporate knowledge assets, dynamic capabilities and the indispensable role of digital and managerial/organisational tools in managing the knowledge creation process within organisations. In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, effective knowledge management strategies have become a cornerstone of success for organisations across all…

Keywords:
Knowledge assets; dynamic capabilities; digital tools; managerial tools; organisational tools

Organizers:

Zeila Occhipinti, University of Pisa, Italy
Salvatore Tallarico, University of Pisa, Italy

KM Strategy Dynamics and Innovation in Hybrid Settings

Reference No. of the Track: 20

Short Description:
The pace of innovation in hybrid settings and the prodigious growth of digital technologies and applications have contributed to the need to understand the dynamics of strategic knowledge management and its value for organizations’ innovation capacity and competitiveness (Bandera et al., 2017; Casselman & Samson, 2007; Dragicevic et al.,…

Keywords:
Dynamics, Hybridity, KM strategy, Codification strategy, Personalisation strategy, Knowledge transfer, Knowledge creation, Innovation dynamics, Open innovation, Closed innovation

Organizers:

Krishna Venkitachalam, Ajman University, UAE
Nina Helander, Tampere University, Finland

Macro and Micro Foundations of Knowledge Combination in Hyperchanging Ecosystem

Reference No. of the Track: 24

Short Description:
The emergence of ‘knowledge management’ as an important part of the explanatory structure of management field is an intellectual breakthrough that exalt the role of knowledge management as stream of research in management and organizational fields tracking a path-dependecy between internal and external capabilities first, then ecosystem and individuals…

Keywords:
Macro foundations, micro foundations, knowledge exchange, knowledge combination, knowledge management, hypercompetition, innovation ecosystem

Organizers:

Lugi Aldieri, University of Salerno, Italy
Roberta Troisi, University of Salerno, Italy
Armando Papa, University of Salerno, Italy
Mariateresa Cuomo, University of Salerno, Italy

Innovation and Forecasting in a Changing World: Interrelation of Social, Environmental and Economic Approaches

Reference No. of the Track: 33

Short Description:
The global environment is characterized by challenging dynamics such as climate change, digital transformation, demographic increase, which require to be addressed through a holistic approach. This special track encourages the submission of multidisciplinary scientific contributions which consider and analyze emerging innovation opportunities, considering social, environmental and economic implications. Dynamic…

Keywords:
dynamic capabilities; organization; sustainability; open innovation; well-being; resilience; innovation management; technological forecasting; change management; digital transformation; ecological transition; public policies

Organizers:

Benedetta Coluccia, Pegaso University, Italy
Pamela Palmi, University of Salento, Italy
Leonardo Agnusdei, University of Salento, Italy
Roberta Barbieri, University of Salento, Italy