Study on the Relationship between Innovation Openness and Knowledge Management in Network

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10.2991/lemcs-15.2015.290How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Innovation openness; Network organization; Knowledge management; Knowledge acquisition; Knowledge integration

Abstract

Innovation has always been a hot topic in the management circles. Now in the fierce market competition, a single organization becomes more and more dependent on external resources, especially knowledge resources, for innovation. The importance of knowledge Management in network has been more and more widely recognized as network organization, which has become an effective form of access to external resources. This paper summarizes knowledge management in network from knowledge integration and knowledge acquisition. This article also analysis the relation between knowledge management in network and innovation openness empirically by collecting data with questionnaire survey and using regression analysis method with the help of SPSS. Researchers find that knowledge acquisition has an intermediary role in innovation openness and knowledge integration. The study can deepen the understanding about the mechanism of innovation openness and knowledge management in network, provide some suggestions to solve the issues, and improve innovation performance in the organization.

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© 2015, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Hong-an Chen
AU  - Changwu Ji
PY  - 2015/07
DA  - 2015/07
TI  - Study on the Relationship between Innovation Openness and Knowledge Management in Network
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Logistics, Engineering, Management and Computer Science
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 1459
EP  - 1463
SN  - 1951-6851
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/lemcs-15.2015.290
DO  - 10.2991/lemcs-15.2015.290
ID  - Chen2015/07
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