Volume 16 Issue 4 (1998)
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Japanese Organizational Knowledge Creation in Anglo-American Environments
Notwithstanding contemporary Western images of ‘changing Japan’, expectations of lifetime employment within a remarkably stable population of leading firms continue to underpin a distinctive style of Japanese management based on…
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A New Theory of Innovation?
Some problems in our understanding of innovation can be addressed by thinking of innovation as a social process. This can be done by using the idea of technology as applied…
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The Knowing Nation: A Framework for Public Policy in a Post-industrial Knowledge Economy
As the global economy becomes more knowledge intensive and the wealth of nations more dependent on their knowledge assets being harnessed, it is essential for policy makers to have frameworks…
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The Actual and Potential Use of Information Technology in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
This paper is based on a recent report from the Dutch Council for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, in which an indicator is deduced for the present state of the application…
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Asia-Pacific Telecommunications USOs: Current Practice and Future Options
Access to information is essential for efficient business operation and social empowerment. Many Asia-Pacific businesses are exposed to international markets while their corresponding information requirements are not well met. Restricted…
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Resolving Conflict Between Cultural and Trade Policies: The Case of Australian Content on Television
The article examines the potential impact of a recent decision of the High Court of Australia on the effectiveness of Australian content regulation for television programmes. The High Court’s decision…