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Asiedu, Mercy Asaa; Anyigba, Hod; Ofori, Kwame Simpe; Ampong, George Oppong Appiagyei; Addae, John Agyekum – Learning Organization, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between transformational leadership, knowledge management capabilities, organizational learning and innovation performance in the context of higher education institutions. Design/methodology/approach: Using a survey research design, data was collected from 219 respondents comprising…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Higher Education, Performance Factors, Transformational Leadership
Pedler, Mike; Burgoyne, John G. – Learning Organization, 2017
Purpose: It has recently been suggested that the learning organisation (LO) is dead (Pedler, 2013). The authors make the case here that it is still alive. This paper provides a brief history of LO and organisational learning, follows this with some survey findings, a discussion and an exploration of some related contemporary issues and concludes…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Organizational Culture, Learning, Organizational Theories
Jain, Ajay K.; Moreno, Ana – Learning Organization, 2015
Purpose: The study aims at investigating the impact of organizational learning (OL) on the firm's performance and knowledge management (KM) practices in a heavy engineering organization in India. Design/Methodology/Approach: The data were collected from 205 middle and senior executives working in the project engineering management division of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Knowledge Management, Organizational Development, Engineering
van Winkelen, Christine – Learning Organization, 2016
Purpose: This paper aims to explore the use of developmental evaluation methods with community of practice programmes experiencing change or transition to better understand how to target support resources. Design/methodology/approach: The practical use of a number of developmental evaluation methods was explored in three organizations over a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evaluation Methods, Communities of Practice, Educational Change
Zhou, Wencang; Hu, Huajing; Shi, Xuli – Learning Organization, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop a framework for studying organizational learning, firm innovation and firm financial performance. Design/methodology/approach: This paper examines the effects of organizational learning on innovation and performance among 287 listed Chinese companies. Findings: The results indicate a positive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workplace Learning, Organizational Development, Innovation
Cornelissen, Frank; de Jong, Tjip; Kessels, Joseph – Learning Organization, 2012
Purpose: This paper aims to propose a framework which connects perspectives on knowledge and learning to various approaches of social networks studies. The purpose is twofold: providing input for the discourse in organizational studies about the way different views on knowledge and networks drive design choices and activities of researchers,…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Learning Processes, Social Networks, Labor Force Development
Tuggle, Francis D. – Learning Organization, 2016
Purpose: This study aims to review previously published issues of "The Learning Organization" ("TLO") to assess what progress has been made since the journal started in terms of what is known about learning organizations. The author also aims to identify important gaps in what is still to be discovered about organizations that…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Lifelong Learning, Periodicals, Journal Articles
Pun, Kit Fai; Nathai-Balkissoon, Marcia – Learning Organization, 2011
Purpose: This paper aims to review the concepts and constructs of some common models and frameworks advocated for knowledge management (KM) and organisational learning (OL) in literature. It sets forth a critical enquiry towards the integration of KM and OL practices and their relationship with the concepts of the learning organisation (LO) and…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Organizational Development, Theories, Models
Andersen, Jim – Learning Organization, 2012
Purpose: In order to understand the pros and cons of an open organization regarding the flow of knowledge between firms, this paper introduces the concept of "protective capacity". The purpose of the paper is to elaborate the concept of "protective capacity" especially in relation to absorptive capacity, by presenting a number of propositions.…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Organizational Development, Interpersonal Relationship, Competition
Nobre, Farley Simon; Walker, David S. – Learning Organization, 2011
Purpose: This paper extends the corporation-based metaphor of the tree by proposing that cognition is the core ability that nourishes the development of core competencies. From such an extension, this paper aims to take a step forward to answer the question: what is the role of cognition in the organization that is in pursuit of core competencies…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Role, Cognitive Ability, Competence
Arora, Anshu Saxena – Learning Organization, 2012
Purpose: The research study seeks to explore the relationship among strategic gaming, the learning organization model and approach, and transfer of learning as key success strategies for improved individual and organizational performance and sustainable competitive advantage. This research aims to identify and elaborate on the strategic…
Descriptors: Supply and Demand, Information Management, Strategic Planning, Advertising
Hoe, Siu Loon – Learning Organization, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the organizational learning, market orientation and learning orientation concepts, highlight the importance of market knowledge to organizational learning and recommend ways in adopting a market-based approach to organizational learning. Design/methodology/approach: The extant organizational learning…
Descriptors: Organizational Development, Organizational Theories, Marketing, Administrators
Ameli, Patrizia; Kayes, D. Christopher – Learning Organization, 2011
Purpose: This paper aims to build on notions of a higher level of organizational learning to suggest another dimension: interorganizational learning that emerges in a cross-sector partnership. Design/methodology/approach: A case study was conducted with the DC Central Kitchen (DCCK) partnership with for-profit and governmental entities. Research…
Descriptors: Nonprofit Organizations, Food, Recycling, Administrative Organization
Cavaleri, Steven A. – Learning Organization, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the future prospects of the popular concept known as the learning organization; to trace the influence of philosophical pragmatism on the learning organization and to consider its potential impact on the future; and to emphasize how pragmatic theories have shaped the development of Deming's total…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Total Quality Management, Organizational Development, Pragmatics
Palmberg, Klara – Learning Organization, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the concept of complex adaptive systems (CAS) from the perspective of managing organizations, to describe and explore the management principles in a case study of an organization with unconventional ways of management and to present a tentative model for managing organizations as CAS--system…
Descriptors: Organizational Development, Administrative Organization, Knowledge Management, Figurative Language