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The resource based view and dynamic capabilities are not without their critics: see, for example, Richard J Arend’s (2014) critique in this journal article.

Reference: Richard J Arend, (2014) ‘Mobius’ edge: Infinite regress in the resource-based and dynamic capabilities views’, in Strategic Organization 13(1): 75-85

Among the organizations that have most enthusiastically embraced knowledge management are the major consultancy companies. Andreas Werr and Torbjörn Stjernberg have a most informative paper based on case studies in Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) and Ernst & Young Management Consulting (now Cap Gemini Ernst & Young.

Reference: Andreas Werr and Torbjörn Stjernberg (2003), ‘Exploring Management Consulting Firms as Knowledge Systems’, Organization Studies, 24(6): 881-908