The Utilization of Contingent Work, Knowledge Creation, and Competitive Advantage Export

@article{citeulike:1060342, abstract = {Contingent work is an increasingly integral part of the world of work, affecting firms' abilities to accumulate knowledge, create value, and establish competitive advantage. Although its growing use reflects a belief that firms can reduce cost structures and increase strategic flexibility, the authors suggest that in certain contexts, such as dynamic environments, contingent work can be a means of accumulating and creating valuable knowledge. They also discuss implications for other forms of permeable organizational boundaries.}, author = {Hill, Charles W. and Matusik, Sharon F.}, citeulike-article-id = {1060342}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=4&hid=9&sid=fbd94c0a-e2fe-4c5c-a13f-277f340bbaf2@SRCSM2}, journal = {Academy of Management Review}, keywords = {amr, architectural, knowledge}, month = {October}, number = {4}, pages = {680--697}, posted-at = {2007-01-22 17:10:57}, priority = {2}, title = {The Utilization of Contingent Work, Knowledge Creation, and Competitive Advantage}, url = {http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=4&hid=9&sid=fbd94c0a-e2fe-4c5c-a13f-277f340bbaf2@SRCSM2}, volume = {23}, year = {1998} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1060342 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1060342 N2 - Contingent work is an increasingly integral part of the world of work, affecting firms' abilities to accumulate knowledge, create value, and establish competitive advantage. Although its growing use reflects a belief that firms can reduce cost structures and increase strategic flexibility, the authors suggest that in certain contexts, such as dynamic environments, contingent work can be a means of accumulating and creating valuable knowledge. They also discuss implications for other forms of permeable organizational boundaries. IS - 4 JF - Academy of Management Review EP - 697 TI - The Utilization of Contingent Work, Knowledge Creation, and Competitive Advantage VL - 23 SP - 680 KW - amr KW - architectural KW - knowledge AU - Hill, Charles AU - Matusik, Sharon PY - 1998/10// UR - http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=4&hid=9&sid=fbd94c0a-e2fe-4c5c-a13f-277f340bbaf2@SRCSM2 ER -