Case study on tacit knowledge management system within X company includes the design of tacit knowledge management system (the recognition and acquisition of tacit knowledge), mechanisms (the factor analysis for the transition and sharing of tacit knowledge) and implementation (the sharing enterprise culture build, the effective incentive mechanism construct and the organization structure desig...

In this report we describe an activity of information integration performed on databases with patent data and company indicators. Depending on the application area, this kind of activity is known as record linkage, duplicate detection, record matching, reference reconciliation or other domain-specific terms. In particular, we present a detailed case study on company name matching. We show how t...

This paper’s argument is that founding team composition—in particular, members’ prior company affiliations—shapes new firm behaviors. Firms with founding teams whose members have worked at the same company engage in exploitation because they have shared understandings and can act quickly. Conversely, founding teams whose members have worked at many different companies have unique ideas and cont...

Received (received date) Revised (revised date) Communicated by Editor's name ABSTRACT We introduce some new models of innnite-state transition systems. The basic model, called a (reversal-bounded) counter machine (CM), is a nondeterministic nite automaton augmented with nitely many reversal-bounded counters (i.e. each counter can be incremented or decremented by 1 and tested for zero, but the ...

Considerable controversy surrounds the measurement of profit in company accounts. Continuous inflation has underlined some of the problems involved. Current accounting practice in the United Kingdom and Ireland also obscures the amount of direct tax that companies pay. Kay and King (1980, p. 193) comment that the "effect of this accounting practice is that many companies, especially in manufact...