Abstract International business literature has historically been divided between scholars exploring the local obstacles foreign firms face (thereby overlooking firms’ capacity to deploy advantages locally) and those examining internationalisation of firm-specific peculiarities context in which their advantages). We still do not completely understand process by multinational enterprises (MNEs) –...

the most prominent factor in increasing complexity and vagueness in forecasting general development strategies and directions by managers and knowledge workers in organizations is the surge of human knowledge. so organizations are seeking to identify enablers, measure and provide context for knowledge management in order to deploy their timely the knowledge sources both in and outside their org...

EDI should not be seen as a competitive weapon it does not offer a sustainable competitive advantage to its users as did the earlier inter-organisational systems (such as the various airline reservation systems). Instead EDI provides a standardised infrastructure upon which an adopting organisation can reengineer its business processes and thus confers a long-term, strategic and comparative adv...