The relevance of managing knowledge in an international landscape / S.M. Riad Shams, Demetris Vrontis, Yaakov Weber, Evangelos Tsoukatos and Alberto Ferraris -- Knowledge management: a critical review of existing research / Demetris Vrontis, Michael Christofi and Alkis Thrassou -- A knowledge management approach in developing innovation within low-tech SMEs: the transcendental dynamic capability concept / Glykeria Karagouni -- The center for European trainees: an instrument of cross-functional knowledge management for internationalization of vocational education and training / Hans Wiesmeth and Anzhela Preissler -- How university-bound students in Lebanon search for higher education institutions / Demetris Vrontis, Evniki Constantinou and Balakrishna Grandhi -- The management of financial risk knowledge in the international conditions / Darko B. Vukovic -- Identifying sources and practices for knowledge acquisition: a systematic literature review / Gabriele Santoro and Mirko Goria -- The risks associated with knowledge: Knowledge Risk Management (KRM) / Alberto Ferraris -- Behavioral corporate finance and knowledge management: a cognitive approach / Enrico Battisti and Elvira Anna Graziano -- Bottom-up approach to creating shared value for emerging markets' multinational corporations / Zhanna Belyaeva and S.M. Riad Shams -- Negotiation, micro-foundation and knowledge transfer in mergers and acquisitions processes / Yaakov Weber -- A delphi approach to boost an open innovation policy / António Bob Santos and Sandro Mendonça -- The importance of a knowledge management system to manage relevant knowledge in an international scenario / S.M. Riad Shams, Demetris Vrontis, Yaakov Weber, Evangelos Tsoukatos and Alberto Ferraris.
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Diverse kinds of knowledge are vital for each organization that would successfully compete today in an international scenario. The emergent relevance of knowledge and its management in an even more complex environment opens up the possibility to analyze, investigate and deepen our understanding on different aspects related to several functional areas in business management. Nowadays, firms that create new knowledge and apply it effectively and efficiently will be successful at creating competitive advantages. The choices of the firms in selecting and applying different knowledge process (such as knowledge sourcing, transferring and exploiting) as well as knowledge tools may be crucial. Thus, the role of knowledge as the key source of potential advantage for organizations and indeed whole economies is still a hot debate in the international landscape. This book develops insights for the management of knowledge in cross-functional business areas to originate an innovative approach to the classical Knowledge Management (KM) field. This book provides a fresh perspective on different knowledge related topics in an international landscape, highlighting the key role of knowledge and its management in business activities. Overall, the primary aim of this book is to extend our understandings on how KM can be helpful in several cross-functional management areas, such as strategic management, finance, HRM and innovation as well as in different business circumstances such as M & A, internationalization processes and risk management.
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