To increase global competitiveness, technological capabilities, and potential for local innovation, organizations in the developing countries are striving hard to collaborate, learn and internalize their foreign partner's technological knowledge by forming strategic alliances and international joint ventures (IJVs). The inter-firm technology transfer characteristics have become the vital factors in determining the success or failure of inter-firm technology transfer within IJVs. Since the current issue on inter-firm technology transfer (TT) in the developing countries is centered on the...

Strategic supply chain management can be considered as a tool to enhance organizational performance. Based on knowledge-based view of the firm perspectives, Knowledge management (KM) is a crucial requirement for the organizations to leverage their knowledge in todays turbulent business environment. Therefore a strategically managed supply chain which concerns knowledge acquisition and application can boost organizations success opportunity. This book highlights the importance of supply chain learning and applied supply chain process knowledge, as well as the relationship between these...