Can competitive advantage be achieved through knowledge management? A case study on SMEs

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Highlights：

• A tripartite model in context of Malaysian SMEs using PLS-SEM-ANN analysis.

• Knowledge management and competitive advantage mediated by technological innovation.

• KM and TI spending are directly proportional to each other.

• KM spending, especially on knowledge dissemination, may lead to stronger CA.

摘要

•A tripartite model in context of Malaysian SMEs using PLS-SEM-ANN analysis.•Knowledge management and competitive advantage mediated by technological innovation.•KM and TI spending are directly proportional to each other.•KM spending, especially on knowledge dissemination, may lead to stronger CA.

论文关键词：Knowledge management,Technological innovation,Competitive advantage,Artificial neural network,SMEs

论文评审过程：Received 4 January 2016, Revised 10 August 2016, Available online 11 August 2016, Version of Record 18 August 2016.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2016.08.042