Management Studies in Development and Evolution

The Effect of Knowledge Sharing on Ambidextrous Iinnovation with the Role of Intellectual Capital

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

Niloofar Moghaddamrad 1
Mahdi Ebrahimi 2
Shahram Khalil Nezhad 3

1 Master of Business Management, Faculty of Management and Accounting Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran

2 Associate Professor, Department of Business Management, Faculty of Management and Accounting Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran

3 Assistant Professor, Department of Business Management, Faculty of Management and Accounting Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran

https://doi.org/10.22054/jmsd.2024.77287.4419
Abstract
In the current era the banking industry is considered one of the most important industries of the country and banks need to take advantage of the dynamic capabilities of Ambidextrousinnovation to survive in competitive and dynamic market era.this research has been conducted with the aim of the effect of knowledgesharing on ambidextrousinnovation with the mediating role of intellectualcapital and moderating of openinnovation The current research is of quantitative type fromthe point of view ofthe objective, itis of applied type and the data collection method is of descriptivesurvey type.statistical population of this research was the stateprivate and QarzulHasneh banks of Golestan province,which were referred to the central office of all of them 26 banks at the organizational level and questionnaires were distributed among 5 employees in each bank and a total of 130 questionnaires were collected form of 26 banks.In general the structural equation modeling method was used to analyze the hypotheses;The results of the research showed that the effect of knowledgesharing on ambidextrousinnovation,the effect of knowledgesharing on intellectualcapital,the effect of intellectualcapital Ambidextrousinnovation and the effect of knowledgesharing through the mediating role of intellectualcapital on ambidextrousinnovation are confirmed.However the effect of knowledgesharing through moderation of openinnovation on ambidextrousinnovation is not confirmed.

Keywords

Knowledge sharing
Ambidextrous innovation
Intellectual capital
Open innovation
Banking industry
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Management Studies in Development and Evolution
Volume 33, Issue 113
Autumn 2024
Pages 45-76

  • Receive Date 17 December 2023
  • Revise Date 28 April 2024
  • Accept Date 08 June 2024

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