Conference Papers

 

  1. Nebus, J. and K.H. Chai, Overcoming Contextual Barriers In Knowledge Transfer: Making The ‘Invisible’ Salient, Best Papers Proceedings, Academy of Management, Philadelphia, USA, Aug 3 – 8, 2007.


  2. Wang, Q., K.H. Chai, J. Halman, and A.C. Brombacher, Risk and risk management strategies in product platform development, The R&D Management Conference 2007, Risk and uncertainty in R&D management, Bremen, Germany, 4 - 6 July 2007, ISBN 0-9549916-9-9.


  3. HANG, CC, D. Yu and K.H. Chai, An exploratory study on understanding the Technological dimension in Disruptive Innovation, Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Management of Technology (ISMOT), 1-3 Jun, 2007, Hangzhou, China, P262 - 266, ISBN: 978-7-89490-375-4


  4. Xin, Y. K. H. Chai, and K. C. Tan, Service Innovation: A Review and Future Research Areas, Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology, Singapore, 21-23 June 2006, pp. 309-314.


  5. Wang Q., A.C. Brombacher, J.I.M. Halman and K.H. Chai, Managerial Practices in Platform-based Modular Product Development: An Exploratory Study, Proceedings of 13th International Product Development Management Conference, Milan, Italy, June 12-13, 2006, pp. 1537-155


  6. Chai, K.H., J. Nebus, Knowledge Reuse Across Borders The Influence Of Context, Awareness And Codifiabity On Knowledge Reuse Effectiveness, 15th International Conference on Management of Technology (IAMOT) 2006, Beijing, May 22-26


  7. Chong D.S.F.,W v Eerde, C.G. Rutte, K.H. Chai and A.C. Brombacher, Managing Time Pressure in New Product Development, Proceedings of the PDMA Research Forum 2005, San Diego, California, USA, Oct 22-23, 2005, pp. 248-252


  8. Wang, X, K H Chai, and C M Yap, Opening the Black Box between Network Closure and Firms' Competitive Advantages: A Knowledge-based Perspective, In Proceedings of the 10th International Manufacturing Research Symposium, 15-16 September, Fitzwilliam College , Cambridge , United Kingdom , Cambridge Centre for international Manufacturing, 2005


  9. Chong D.S.F.,W v Eerde, K.H. Chai, C.G. Rutte and A.C. Brombacher, The impact of time pressure on teams in new product development: An exploratory study, In Proceedings of the IEEE International Engineering Management Conference 2005, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada Sep 11-14, 2005, pp. 431-435


  10. Lin, J., KH. Chai, YS Wong and AC Brombacher, "Dynamic Modeling of Distributed Product Development Processes". Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference 2005. July 17th-21th, Boston, Massachusetts, USA


  11. Pignier, L., K H Chai and K C Tan, "The Effects of Customers' Emotion in Satisfaction and Loyalty Behaviours - The Case of Holiday Resorts in South- East Asia ", SERVSIG Research Conference 2005, June 2nd-4th


  12. Foong, H W., K H Chai and Y M Yap, "Organisational Learning Motivation of Construction Contractors in Malaysia : An Exploratory Study," Proceedings of the 7th International Research Conference on Quality, Innovation and Knowledge Management, February 16th - 18th, Malaysia , pp. 175-184


  13. Ren, Y., K H Chai and K C Tan, "Managing Product and Service Qualities - A Total Ownership Experience Perspective " in the Proceedings of The 9th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications and Practice, Auckland, New Zealand November 27th - 30th, 2004. pp. 20-25


  14. Chen, Z Y., K C Tan and K H Chai, "A Systematic Approach To Meeting Consumers' Kansei Needs" in the Proceedings of The 9th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications and Practice, Auckland, New Zealand November 27th - 30th, 2004. pp. 1-7


  15. Wang, X.Y., Chai, K.H., and Yap, C.M. , "A Preliminary Model for Interorganizatoinal Learning under Network Context" in Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development, Proceedings of the IEEE International Engineering Management Conference, Vol. 2, Singapore, pp. 476-480. 2004


  16. Foong, A.H.W., Yap, C.M., and Chai, K.H. , "Motivationalizing Organizational Learning" in Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development, Proceedings of the IEEE International Engineering Management Conference, Vol. 2, Singapore 2004, pp. 495-499.


  17. Wang, Q., Chai, K.H., Brombacher, A.C., and Halman, J.I.M., "Managing Risk in Modular Product Development" in Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development, Proceedings of the IEEE International Engineering Management Conference, Vol. 2, Singapore, pp. 815-819. 2004


  18. Xin, Y., Chai, K.H., and Bauly, J., "The Application of New Product Development Tools in Industry" in Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development, Proceedings of the IEEE International Engineering Management Conference, Vol. 3, Singapore, pp. 968-972. 2004


  19. Lin, J., Brombacher, A., Wong, Y.S., and Chai, K.H., "Analyzing quality Informatoin Flows in Cross-company Distributed Product Development Processes" in Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development, Proceedings of the IEEE International Engineering Management Conference, Vol. 3, Singapore, pp. 973-977. 2004


  20. Passey, S.J., Nagarajan, R.P., Nagappan, G., Chai, K.H., and Brombacher, A.C. "Challenges Faced in Adopting a Supplier Performance Measurement Framework to Support the NPD Process" in Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development, Proceedings of the IEEE International Engineering Management Conference, Vol. 3, Singapore, pp. 998-1002. 2004


  21. CHAI, K H and M J Gregory, Using the right mechanism at the right time: A study of knowledge sharing mechanisms in multi-plant networks. In Proceedings of the Carnegie Bosch International Conference, 2-4 October 2003, Pittsburgh , United States , 2003.


  22. Pellirin, M, K H CHAI and C M Yap, Manufacturing location decision in the Pharmaceutical industry: An exploratory from a network perspective. In Proceedings of the 8th International Manufacturing Research Symposium, 25-26 September 2003, New Hall College, Cambridge, United Kingdom, pp. 255-278. Cambridge Centre for international Manufacturing, 2003.


  23. Zhang, J, K C Tan and K H CHAI, Systematic innovation in service design through TRIZ. In One World? One View of OM?: Service Operations, Volume I, pp. 1013-1022. Servizi Grafici Editoriali, 2003.


  24. CHAI, K H, M H Yip and H Walkinshaw, An operational framework for knowledge management in R&D organisations. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology, 25-27 October 2002, Hangzhou, China, edited by Q Xu, et al, pp. 503-508, 2002.


  25. CHAI, K H and M J Gregory, Knowledge sharing and reusing in international manufacturing networks. In International and Strategic Network Development, Proceedings of the 5th International Manufacturing Research Symposium, 3-5 September 2000, Churchill College, Cambridge, United Kingdom, pp. 44-67. Cambridge Centre for International Manufacturing, 2000.


  26. CHAI, K H, Y S Shi and M J Gregory, Bridging islands of knowledge: A framework of knowledge sharing in international manufacturing networks. In Managing Operations Networks, Proceedings of the EurOMA 1999 Annual Conference, 7-8 June 1999, Venice, Italy, edited by E Bartezzaghi et al., pp. 853-860, 1999.


  27. Minshall, T H W, K H CHAI and M J Gregory, International manufacturing mobility: A knowledge perspective. In Strategy-driven Manufacturing: A Key for the New Millennium, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Manufacturing Strategy '98 (ISMS'98), 18-20 November 1998, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, edited by H Katayama, pp. 327-332. Operations and Production Management Laboratory, Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, 1998.