Organizational performance in hierarchies and communities of practice
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- Dupouet, Olivier & Yildizoglu, Murat, 2006. "Organizational performance in hierarchies and communities of practice," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 61(4), pages 668-690, December.
- Murat Yildizoglu & Olivier Dupouët, 2004. "Organizational performance in hierarchies and communities of practice," Post-Print hal-00160372, HAL.
- Olivier DUPOUËT (BETA UMR CNRS 7522) & Murat YILDIZOGLU (IFReDE-E3i), 2003. "Organizational performance in hierarchies and communities of practice," Cahiers du GRES (2002-2009) 2003-06, Groupement de Recherches Economiques et Sociales.
- Murat Yildizoglu & Olivier Dupuoët, 2003. "Organizational performance in hierarchies and communities of practice," Post-Print hal-00160993, HAL.
- Murat Yildizoglu & Olivier Dupouët, 2003. "Organizational performance in hierarchies and communities of practice," Post-Print hal-00160363, HAL.
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Keywords
Communities of practice; Learning; Emergence of networks; Organisational efficiency; Hierarchy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D2 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- L2 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior
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