Strategic Management: Strategic Managment Gregory G. Dess,
University of Texas at Dallas G.T. Lumpkin,
University of Illinois--Chicago
Recognizing a Firm’s Intellectual Assets: Moving Beyond a Firm’s Tangible Resources
Chapter ObjectivesChapter 4
After reading this chapter, you should have a good understanding of:
- Why the management of knowledge professionals and knowledge itself are so critical in today’s organizations.
- The importance of recognizing the interdependence of attracting, developing, and retaining human capital.
- The key role of social capital in leveraging human capital within and across the firm.
- Why teams are critical in combining and leveraging knowledge in organizations and how they can be made more effective.
- The vital role of technology in leveraging knowledge and human capital.
- How technology can help to retain knowledge even when employees cannot be retained by the organization.
- How leveraging human capital is critical to strategy formulation at the business, corporate, international, and Internet levels.
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