KNOWLEDGE-BASED INNOVATION: EMERGENCE AND EMBEDDING OF NEW PRACTICE AREAS IN MANAGEMENT CONSULTING FIRMS

How do innovative knowledge-based structures emerge and become embedded in organizations? We drew on theories of knowledge-intensive firms, communities of practice, and professional service firms to analyze multiple cases of new practice area creation in management consulting firms. Our qualitative...

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Main Authors: Anand, N, Gardner, H, Morris, T
Format: Journal article
Published: 2007