Organizational structure and knowledge-Practice diffusion in the MNCLupton, N., & Beamish, P. (2014). Organizational structure and knowledge-Practice diffusion in the MNC. Journal of Knowledge Management, 18(4), 710–727.
This article offers details on an important factor in structural decisions: knowledge management, or how knowledge is gathered, stored, and disseminated. A multinational corporation (MNC) can gain a strategic advantage by harnessing the knowledge gathered within its entire organization and utilizing it where it is needed.