Building Competences in the Firm
Kumiko Miyazaki
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Description for Building Competences in the Firm
Paperback. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJMV; KJT; KN; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
This book examines the dynamics of competence building process at the firm level in a sample of leading Japanese and European companies engaged in the field of optoelectronics. The concept was derived from the notion of firm specific competences which are closely related to the firm's intangible assets and accumulated technological bases. Several factors affect the rate and direction of competence building, chief among them being primary markets, top management strategy and the evolution of the R&D organization, and organizational learning. A novel technique is introduced to assess competences using three types of data on US patenting, scientific publications and ... Read more
This book examines the dynamics of competence building process at the firm level in a sample of leading Japanese and European companies engaged in the field of optoelectronics. The concept was derived from the notion of firm specific competences which are closely related to the firm's intangible assets and accumulated technological bases. Several factors affect the rate and direction of competence building, chief among them being primary markets, top management strategy and the evolution of the R&D organization, and organizational learning. A novel technique is introduced to assess competences using three types of data on US patenting, scientific publications and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
Number of Pages
321
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349238750
SKU
V9781349238750
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99-15
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