Constructing a strategy on the creation of core competencies for African companies

• Main Authors: LI, Shenxue, CLARK, Timothy, SILLINCE, John
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2018
• Subjects: International technology transfer; Core competence; Knowledge management; Africa; African Studies; Human Resources Management; Organizational Behavior and Theory; Technology and Innovation
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2914
• Institution: Singapore Management University

A growing number of studies on economic development have relied on the premise that international technology transfer provides a mechanism for developing competitive advantages for companies of developing countries, and Africa in particular. In this article, we focus on the explicit nature of techno...