Knowledge management, innovative intelligence and sustainable competitive advantage in small and medium entreprises

This study is to explore the relationship of knowledge management, innovative intelligence and sustainable competitive advantage by using partial least square.Knowledge management practices are known for its impact on organizational performance however, it is yet to be explored on sustainable compet...

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Main Authors: Ngah, Rohana, Salleh, Zarina, Ab Wahab, Ismail
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20074/1/KMICe2016%20186-190.pdf
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author Ngah, Rohana
Salleh, Zarina
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description This study is to explore the relationship of knowledge management, innovative intelligence and sustainable competitive advantage by using partial least square.Knowledge management practices are known for its impact on organizational performance however, it is yet to be explored on sustainable competitive advantage especially on Small and Medium Enterprises (SME).This study is also attempts to explore the role of innovative intelligence in mediating the relationship. Hundred twenty questionnaires have been collected from knowledge based SMEs.Partial least square analysis is used in the analyses to determine the relationships.Knowledge management was found to have indirect relationship with sustainable competitive advantage where innovative intelligence served as a mediator of the relationship of knowledge management and sustainable competitive advantage.The findings showed that SMEs have not exploited their organizational knowledge to develop sustainable competitive advantage through innovation. Innovative intelligence is identified as an important catalyst for SMEs to sustain its competitive advantage.
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spelling uum-200742016-11-29T02:46:21Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20074/ Knowledge management, innovative intelligence and sustainable competitive advantage in small and medium entreprises Ngah, Rohana Salleh, Zarina Ab Wahab, Ismail HB Economic Theory HD28 Management. Industrial Management This study is to explore the relationship of knowledge management, innovative intelligence and sustainable competitive advantage by using partial least square.Knowledge management practices are known for its impact on organizational performance however, it is yet to be explored on sustainable competitive advantage especially on Small and Medium Enterprises (SME).This study is also attempts to explore the role of innovative intelligence in mediating the relationship. Hundred twenty questionnaires have been collected from knowledge based SMEs.Partial least square analysis is used in the analyses to determine the relationships.Knowledge management was found to have indirect relationship with sustainable competitive advantage where innovative intelligence served as a mediator of the relationship of knowledge management and sustainable competitive advantage.The findings showed that SMEs have not exploited their organizational knowledge to develop sustainable competitive advantage through innovation. Innovative intelligence is identified as an important catalyst for SMEs to sustain its competitive advantage. 2016-08-29 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20074/1/KMICe2016%20186-190.pdf Ngah, Rohana and Salleh, Zarina and Ab Wahab, Ismail (2016) Knowledge management, innovative intelligence and sustainable competitive advantage in small and medium entreprises. 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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Knowledge management, innovative intelligence and sustainable competitive advantage in small and medium entreprises
title Knowledge management, innovative intelligence and sustainable competitive advantage in small and medium entreprises
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title_short Knowledge management, innovative intelligence and sustainable competitive advantage in small and medium entreprises
title_sort knowledge management innovative intelligence and sustainable competitive advantage in small and medium entreprises
topic HB Economic Theory
HD28 Management. Industrial Management
url https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20074/1/KMICe2016%20186-190.pdf
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