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Absorptive Capacity: A New Perspective on Learning and Innovation
Abstract
In this paper, we argue that the ability of a firm to recognize the value of new, external information, assimilate it, and apply it to commercial ends is critical to its innovative capabilities. We label this capability a firm's absorptive capacity and suggest that it is largely a function of the firm's level of prior related knowledge. The discussion focuses first on the cognitive basis for an individual's absorptive capacity including, in...
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Title
Absorptive Capacity: A New Perspective on Learning and Innovation
Published Date
Mar 1, 1990
Volume
35
Issue
1
Pages
128 - 128
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