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From Silos to Synergy: Exploring the Role of Digital Tools in From Silos to Synergy: Exploring the Role of Digital Tools in Navigating Knowledge Boundaries Navigating Knowledge Boundaries

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This case offers a practice-oriented analysis of efforts to overcome knowledge boundaries drawing on the framework of translating knowledge across boundaries, and tries to address the research question on how digital tools address knowledge boundary challenges in project-based organizations.

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