Linking community of practices and open innovation through absorptive capacity: a conceptual framework for university-industry collaboration

Across organizations, community of practice (CoP) plays an important role for knowledge creation. This informal structure assists intra-community knowledge transfer which facilitates the learning or absorption of new knowledge. However, lack of research examines the role organizational absorpti...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahim, Rabiah Eladwiah, Jais, Juraifa, Ali, Nor'ashikin
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Language:English
Published: 2016
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spelling my.uum.repo.200622016-11-29T01:13:57Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/20062/ Linking community of practices and open innovation through absorptive capacity: a conceptual framework for university-industry collaboration Abdul Rahim, Rabiah Eladwiah Jais, Juraifa Ali, Nor'ashikin LB2300 Higher Education T Technology (General) Across organizations, community of practice (CoP) plays an important role for knowledge creation. This informal structure assists intra-community knowledge transfer which facilitates the learning or absorption of new knowledge. However, lack of research examines the role organizational absorptive capacity in assisting CoP towards open innovation. Based on resource based view and dynamic capabilities theory, this paper proposes a conceptual framework to investigate the relationship between CoP involvement and absorptive capacity and open innovation. This framework provides a sound basis for further research to shed light on the effects of R&D CoP with regards to university industry collaboration.Contributions to research and practice are discussed. 2016-08-29 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/20062/1/KMICe2016%20150%20155.pdf Abdul Rahim, Rabiah Eladwiah and Jais, Juraifa and Ali, Nor'ashikin (2016) Linking community of practices and open innovation through absorptive capacity: a conceptual framework for university-industry collaboration. In: Knowledge Management International Conference (KMICe) 2016, 29 – 30 August 2016, Chiang Mai, Thailand. http://www.kmice.cms.net.my/kmice2016/files/KMICe2016_eproceeding.pdf
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Abdul Rahim, Rabiah Eladwiah
Jais, Juraifa
Ali, Nor'ashikin
Linking community of practices and open innovation through absorptive capacity: a conceptual framework for university-industry collaboration
description Across organizations, community of practice (CoP) plays an important role for knowledge creation. This informal structure assists intra-community knowledge transfer which facilitates the learning or absorption of new knowledge. However, lack of research examines the role organizational absorptive capacity in assisting CoP towards open innovation. Based on resource based view and dynamic capabilities theory, this paper proposes a conceptual framework to investigate the relationship between CoP involvement and absorptive capacity and open innovation. This framework provides a sound basis for further research to shed light on the effects of R&D CoP with regards to university industry collaboration.Contributions to research and practice are discussed.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abdul Rahim, Rabiah Eladwiah
Jais, Juraifa
Ali, Nor'ashikin
author_facet Abdul Rahim, Rabiah Eladwiah
Jais, Juraifa
Ali, Nor'ashikin
author_sort Abdul Rahim, Rabiah Eladwiah
title Linking community of practices and open innovation through absorptive capacity: a conceptual framework for university-industry collaboration
title_short Linking community of practices and open innovation through absorptive capacity: a conceptual framework for university-industry collaboration
title_full Linking community of practices and open innovation through absorptive capacity: a conceptual framework for university-industry collaboration
title_fullStr Linking community of practices and open innovation through absorptive capacity: a conceptual framework for university-industry collaboration
title_full_unstemmed Linking community of practices and open innovation through absorptive capacity: a conceptual framework for university-industry collaboration
title_sort linking community of practices and open innovation through absorptive capacity: a conceptual framework for university-industry collaboration
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