Mind the gap: the role of HRM in creating, capturing and leveraging rare knowledge in hostile environments

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العنوان: Mind the gap: the role of HRM in creating, capturing and leveraging rare knowledge in hostile environments
المؤلفون: Gabriele Suder, Andreas Birnik, Monica Riviere, Niklas Nielsen, Carol Reade
المصدر: The International Journal of Human Resource Management. 30:1794-1821
بيانات النشر: Informa UK Limited, 2017.
سنة النشر: 2017
مصطلحات موضوعية: Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Expatriate, Process (engineering), business.industry, Strategy and Management, Debriefing, 05 social sciences, Public relations, Knowledge acquisition, Politics, Management of Technology and Innovation, Human resource management, 0502 economics and business, Industrial relations, Terrorism, 050211 marketing, Business and International Management, business, 050203 business & management, Qualitative research
الوصف: Multinational enterprises (MNEs) have increasingly entered markets in less developed regions of the world afflicted with weak institutions and political conflict. Some are characterised by ‘extreme’ cases of institutional voids and terrorism, creating a hostile environment for the organisation and its people. This in-depth qualitative study of a service company, a European telecommunications joint venture in Afghanistan, seeks to shed light and build theory on the human resource management (HRM) dimension of managerial learning and knowledge acquisition in hostile environments, as part of the MNE’s organisational learning process. Specifically, we investigate how knowledge gaps can be addressed through supportive HR practices, and how knowledge classified as ‘rare’ can be captured and leveraged through HR interventions such as debriefing. We stipulate that HR practices and interventions adapted to hostile environments, together with expatriate willingness to learn and share new knowledge, play a c...
تدمد: 1466-4399
0958-5192
URL الوصول: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::eb5df5f2c5725ee2ebe08f2d51048b5f
https://doi.org/10.1080/09585192.2017.1351462
رقم الأكسشن: edsair.doi...........eb5df5f2c5725ee2ebe08f2d51048b5f
قاعدة البيانات: OpenAIRE