concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: absorptive capacity

absorptive capacity
type: Concept
definition: Cohen and Levinthal introduced the notion of absorptive capacity in 1990. The notion of absorptive capacity refers to the capacity of the recipient to assimilate value and use the knowledge transferred. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Absorptive Capacity]
broader: issues in organizational structure

issues in organizational structure
type: Concept
narrower: absorptive capacity