Communities of practice in quality improvement initiatives: A game theoretic approach
Description
This paper attempts to understand the impact of Communities of Practice (CoP) on quality initiatives of the firms, developing a three-player competition game to analyze the impact of CoP for firms. Additionally, this paper discusses the implications for different scenarios considering dominant, equal and free rider situations amongst the firms.
Copyright Date
January 2018
Publication Date
1-1-2018
Keywords
Communities of Practice, CoP, Organizational theory, Emerging economies
Conference
POMS 29th Annual Conference, 4-7 May, 2018, Houston, USA
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