Capturing knowledge within and across firm boundaries: evidence from clinical development
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A study based on pharmaceutical companies identifying the source of knowledge acquired by an employee, within and outside an organization is presented. The outsourcing of information-based activities by pharmaceutical industry is also discussed and analyzed.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2004
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Referrals
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A study examining the correlation between opportunities and talent is presented. The study also analyzes the referrals and contracts problems associated with opportunities and talents and suggests solutions in respect thereof.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2004
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Inequality and the organization of knowledge
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The importance of distribution knowledge of production among workers and production time in an organization are highlighted. The significance of communication in reducing inequalities between managers is emphasized.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2004
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