Knowledge brokers and how to communicate knowledge in 2010

Abstract

A new conceptual model on research integration by knowledge brokers and provide an empirical testing of this proposed model. This conceptual framework (figure ​(figure1)1) builds upon recent theoretical developments on the concept of knowledge absorptive capacity [8]i.e., starting from the following dimensions: knowledge identification (recognize value of new knowledge), acquisition, assimilation, transformation and knowledge exploitation.