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Knowledge-Based Management Theory

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In 1990s, Peter Drucker proposed that knowledge is the only meaningful resource today.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Hitotsubashi University, Chiyoda-ku, Japan

    Ikujiro Nonaka & Hideki Kawada

  2. Department of Global Business College of Business, Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan

    Ayano Hirose Nishihara

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  1. Ikujiro Nonaka
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Correspondence to Ikujiro Nonaka .

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  1. Department of Global Business, College of Business, Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan

    Ayano Hirose Nishihara

  2. Infrastructure and Peacebuilding Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Tokyo, Japan

    Masaei Matsunaga

  3. Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan

    Ikujiro Nonaka

  4. National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, Japan

    Kiyotaka Yokomichi

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Nonaka, I., Nishihara, A.H., Kawada, H. (2018). Knowledge-Based Management Theory. In: Hirose Nishihara, A., Matsunaga, M., Nonaka, I., Yokomichi, K. (eds) Knowledge Creation in Public Administrations. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57478-3_1

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