Volume 35 Issue 1 (2017)
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Typologies of knowledge: a reexamination from the perspective of cognitive materialism
The aim of this paper is to reexamine some typologies of knowledge as a means of framing the presentation of our own typology, which arises from a particular theoretical framework…
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The third sector of R&D: literature review, basic analysis, and research agenda
The third sector of national innovation systems comprises non-academic, publicly owned R&D organizations that complement universities and private-sector firms and are normally called ‘research institutes’. Scholarly attention to these organizations…
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Artificial intelligence and knowledge management: questioning the tacit dimension
Knowledge management (KM) has matured to the point that many organisations either believe they have such practices in place or at least understand they are relevant to the knowledge work…
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Prestige auditing and the market for academic esteem: a framework and an appeal
Much has been written about the remarkable rise of global university rankings from their initial appearance in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai) tables in 2003. The examination of…
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A journal is a club: a new economic model for scholarly publishing
A new economic model for the analysis of scholarly publishing – journal publishing in particular – is proposed that draws on club theory. The standard approach builds on market failure…