Business analytics-enabled decision-making effectiveness through knowledge absorptive capacity in health care

Discovering Tacit Knowledge in Business Decision Making

In dynamic and globalized business environment the only certain source of lasting competitive advantage of companies is knowledge. By maintaining and acquiring relevant knowledge through the use of knowledge management systems businesses are sustaining their competitive advantage over other players in the market. In this sense one of the most important activities is decision making. Decision ma...

From Knowledge Management to Absorptive Capacity: The ECITON Case on Business Model Innovation Track: Information Technology Management Keywords: Absorptive Capacity, Knowledge Management and Business Model Innovation From Knowledge Management to Absorptive Capacity: ECITON Case on Business Model Innovation

Absorptive Capacity (AC) is a set of organizational routines and processes to acquire, assimilate, transform, and exploit knowledge to produce an organizational capability. The AC concept stresses the opportunity to capitalize on knowledge management to increase firms’ business model innovations, recognizing the value of new opportunity platforms, external and internal information, assimilate i...

Creating Knowledge for Business Decision Making

patient involvement in health care decision making: a review

background: patient participation means involvement of the patient in decision making or expressing opinions about different treatment methods, which includes sharing information, feelings and signs and accepting health team instructions. objectives: given the importance of patient participation in healthcare decision making which empowers patients and improves services and health outcomes, thi...

Knowledge translation is the use of knowledge in health care decision making.

OBJECTIVE To provide an overview of the science and practice of knowledge translation. STUDY DESIGN Narrative review outlining what knowledge translation is and a framework for its use. RESULTS Knowledge translation is defined as the use of knowledge in practice and decision making by the public, patients, health care professionals, managers, and policy makers. Failures to use research evid...