Managing knowledge for new product performance in the high technology industry

    Authors

    M. J. Rui; J. Yang; J. Hutchinson;J. J. Wang

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    Abbreviated Journal Title

    Int. J. Technol. Manage.

    Keywords

    knowledge innovation; knowledge integration; knowledge management; new; product performance; CYCLE TIME; INFORMATION; MANAGEMENT; INNOVATION; MARKET; SUCCESS; OPPORTUNITIES; ENVIRONMENTS; FIRMS; MODEL; Engineering, Multidisciplinary; Management; Operations Research &; Management Science

    Abstract

    This study used path analysis to examine relationships between knowledge management (knowledge innovation and integration), new product creativity, timeliness, and performance among high technology firms in China. The results indicated that knowledge innovation was significantly related to new product creativity. In addition, knowledge integration was related to new product timeliness, which contributed positively to the new product financial performance. Managerial implications and future research also were discussed.

    Journal Title

    International Journal of Technology Management

    Volume

    41

    Issue/Number

    1-2

    Publication Date

    1-1-2008

    Document Type

    Article

    Language

    English

    First Page

    96

    Last Page

    108

    WOS Identifier

    WOS:000252675700007

    ISSN

    0267-5730

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