One means of innovation is the adoption of new knowledge from external sources. This
article describes theory building research to improve the transfer of knowledge between …

This article reports the results of empirical work carried out in a project funded by the UK
Government's Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). The project …

In this paper, knowledge transfer between universities and business in the UK is examined
at a number of different levels. The term'knowledge transfer'has different meanings in …

This article examines how technology transfer has operated in university-company projects
undertaken in small to medium sized enterprises via the UK Knowledge Transfer …

This paper presents the results of primary research into the role of knowledge and
knowledge transfer within the technological innovation process in the UK upstream oil and …

The lure of simplicity: learning perspectives on innovation | Emerald Insight Books and journals
Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish with us Advanced search The lure of simplicity …

Health organisations are being challenged to change rapidly in response to a variety of
competing demands. There is a temptation to look for externally promoted solutions rather …

This paper examines the appropriation of innovations in a number of qualitative case studies
through the theoretical lens of the activity based perspective on knowledge. Because …

The study of knowledge sharing—the means by which an individual/organisation obtains
access to any individual's own and other knowledge—has emerged as a key research area …

The paper critically examines the literature of innovation management–the assumptions and
the limitations of each dominant approach. The paper suggests that innovation management …