%0 Journal Article
%T GESTI¨®N DEL CONOCIMIENTO, LIDERAZGO, DISE£¿O E IMPLEMENTACI¨®N DE LA ESTRATEGIA: UN ESTUDIO EMP¨ªRICO EN PEQUE£¿AS Y MEDIANAS EMPRESAS
%A Rodr¨ªguez-Ponce
%A Emilio
%A Pedraja-Rejas
%A Liliana
%A Delgado
%A Milagros
%A Rodr¨ªguez-Ponce
%A Juan
%J Ingeniare. Revista chilena de ingenier¨ªa
%D 2010
%I Scientific Electronic Library Online
%R 10.4067/S0718-33052010000300011
%X this study has the aim to identify the existence of significant relations between knowledge management, leadership styles and the strategy design and implementation. the research works with a sample of 78 top managers of small and medium-sized firms in northern chile. the results show that the transformational and transactional leadership have a positive impact on the strategy design quality. in addition, the knowledge creation and application are a significant determinant in the strategy quality; as well the strategy design is a decisive determinant to the strategy implementation. therefore, the leadership styles and the knowledge management are relevant to achieve better results in the strategy design and implementation in small and medium-sized firms.
%K knowledge management
%K leadership
%K strategy design and implementation.
%U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0718-33052010000300011&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en