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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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According to Kanter (1989), why is innovation challenging for large multinational corporations (MNCs)?
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Because the skills required for innovation differ from those needed for exploiting existing knowledge.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two key paradoxes in knowledge management mentioned in the text?
Back
Transfer Paradox and Evaluation Paradox
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Transfer Paradox refer to?
Back
The challenge of transferring valuable tacit knowledge within organizations.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is tacit knowledge difficult to transfer within multinational corporations?
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It is complex and context-dependent.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main challenge of the Evaluation Paradox?
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Companies struggle to quantify the value of tacit knowledge.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can companies improve knowledge transfer within MNCs?
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By creating effective linking mechanisms such as knowledge-sharing platforms.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What should performance management systems and compensation policies focus on?
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Encouraging both the exploitation of existing knowledge and exploration of new knowledge.
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