Knowledge creation in strategy‐making: implications for theory and practice
Abstract
Purpose
This paper seeks to discuss the main implications for strategic knowledge management of uncovering the different knowledge flows and interactions in the strategy formation process in emerging and high‐velocity environments.
Design/methodology/approach
The study builds on the findings of a case‐study approach of four innovative firms in the internet banking sector in Spain.
Findings
The research highlights the relevance of understanding and considering the different dimensions of knowledge involved in such a process in order to promote its emergence and interaction in the organization, and trigger the creation process.
Originality/value
In sum, the paper addresses the main theoretical and practical implications of understanding strategy making as a double‐loop knowledge creating process.
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Citation
Paz Salmador, M. and Bueno, E. (2007), "Knowledge creation in strategy‐making: implications for theory and practice", European Journal of Innovation Management, Vol. 10 No. 3, pp. 367-390. https://doi.org/10.1108/14601060710776761
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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