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A Critical Examination Of The Relationship Between The Use Of Gatekeepers, Trust, And Organisation Knowledge-Sharing, Deogratias Harorimana Dr
A Critical Examination Of The Relationship Between The Use Of Gatekeepers, Trust, And Organisation Knowledge-Sharing, Deogratias Harorimana Dr
Dr Deogratias Harorimana
This thesis critically examines the relationship between gatekeepers, trust, and an organisation’s knowledge sharing. The research applied mixed methods with the case study approach. In this research the concept ‘gatekeeper’ is widely used to represent a class of those who are part of a knowledge management strategy; they collect information and knowledge and contextualise this before they can share it with the rest of the members of the organisation’s knowledge networks - within the formal and informal organisation. In this study, it was found that there was a strong relationship between the openness of a given firm, as regards its …
Delivery Innovation, Jacob Johnsen
Delivery Innovation, Jacob Johnsen
Jacob Johnsen, MSc
Jacob Johnsen reviews the postal role in communication and draws some conclusions. This was presented at the Innovation Seminar on 17 September 2012.
Messaging Focus, Jacob Johnsen
Messaging Focus, Jacob Johnsen
Jacob Johnsen, MSc
Jacob Johnsen argues that Posts must take a stand in defining part of the core Business in order to change from a Focus on Letters, to a broader Focus on Messages
1001 Listes: Strategic Breakthroughs By A Low-Tech Company In A High-Tech World, Chris Kimble, Isabelle Bourdon
1001 Listes: Strategic Breakthroughs By A Low-Tech Company In A High-Tech World, Chris Kimble, Isabelle Bourdon
Chris Kimble
Most articles on strategic breakthroughs tend to concentrate on large, high-tech organizations. Yet the French firm 1001 Listes, which creates and manages wedding lists, has shown that it is possible for even a relatively small organization to generate strategic breakthroughs with standard off-the-shelf information technology. Its experience highlights two points that previous studies have overlooked: Breakthrough strategies are based on innovations in business models as well as innovations in technology, and breakthrough strategies may actually reduce a company's reliance on high-tech solutions as a means of maintaining its competitive advantage. Using Henderson and Venkatraman's (1993) model of strategic alignment, this …
Threats Escalate: Corporate Information Technology Governance Under Fire, Lawrence J. Trautman
Threats Escalate: Corporate Information Technology Governance Under Fire, Lawrence J. Trautman
Lawrence J. Trautman Sr.
In a previous publication The Board’s Responsibility for Information Technology Governance, (with Kara Altenbaumer-Price) we examined: The IT Governance Institute’s Executive Summary and Framework for Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology 4.1 (COBIT®); reviewed the Weill and Ross Corporate and Key Asset Governance Framework; and observed “that in a survey of audit executives and board members, 58 percent believed that their corporate employees had little to no understanding of how to assess risk.” We further described the new SEC rules on risk management; Congressional action on cyber security; legal basis for director’s duties and responsibilities relative to IT governance; …
Delivery Innovation, Jacob Johnsen
Delivery Innovation, Jacob Johnsen
Jacob Johnsen, MSc
In a more personal reflection of the future, experienced consultant Jacob Johnsen argues that the decline of letter volume should be seen as a signal for posts to move beyond the letter and embrace fully the possibility of playing a role in digital.
Social Networks, E-Mail Security And The Future Of Posts, Jacob Johnsen
Social Networks, E-Mail Security And The Future Of Posts, Jacob Johnsen
Jacob Johnsen, MSc
Social Media and its effect on postal business
Digital Letters, Jacob Johnsen
Digital Letters, Jacob Johnsen
Jacob Johnsen, MSc
Neil Richmond and Jacob Johnsen believe that now is the time for service providers to bridge the digital and physical worlds.
Strategic Planning For Digital Convergence In South African Businesses, Manoj Maharaj, Kiru Pillay
Strategic Planning For Digital Convergence In South African Businesses, Manoj Maharaj, Kiru Pillay
Manoj Maharaj
No abstract provided.
Hybrid Mail Is Giving Developing Countries A Push, Jacob Johnsen
Hybrid Mail Is Giving Developing Countries A Push, Jacob Johnsen
Jacob Johnsen, MSc
Jacob Johnsen provides us with an account of how in emerging posts, hybrid mail is opening up more new opportunities and is doing so in ways that are different to the experience of posts in developed countries.
Why Some Countries Are Taking A Leap Ahead By Introducing Hybrid Mail, Jacob Johnsen
Why Some Countries Are Taking A Leap Ahead By Introducing Hybrid Mail, Jacob Johnsen
Jacob Johnsen, MSc
Why some countries are taking a leap ahead by introducing hybrid mail, just when like they skipped the steam engine and went from mule to combustion engines.
The Hybrid Mail Definitive Study, Jacob Johnsen
The Hybrid Mail Definitive Study, Jacob Johnsen
Jacob Johnsen, MSc
Complete review of status for hybrid mail and summary of report findings.
Hybrid Mail, Status, Possibilities And Scenarios, Jacob Johnsen
Hybrid Mail, Status, Possibilities And Scenarios, Jacob Johnsen
Jacob Johnsen, MSc
Overview of solutions and possibilities as well as past experiences with the use of hybrid mail.
Lettre Recommandée Électronique, Jacob Johnsen
Lettre Recommandée Électronique, Jacob Johnsen
Jacob Johnsen, MSc
Les principes et les avantages quand on se sert du courrier hybride pour les lettres recommandées.