Balancing Exploration and Exploitation by Creating Organizational Think Tanks

Key for successful knowledge management is a balance between exploration and exploitation. Danger arises when exploration is neglected in favour of exploitation since that may result in an organization which lacks innovation capability. In order to prevent this, an idea has been put forward in recen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Puhan, Tatjana-Xenia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden Gabler Verlag 2008, 2008
Edition:1st ed. 2008
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Problems and concepts of R&D alignment
  • Shifting think tanks from the macro-to a meso-level
  • Critical issues of the organizational think tank approach
  • Conclusion