Using competence systems: Adoption barriers and design suggestions ;

Journal of Information and Knowledge Management

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-77

  Lindgren, Rikard ^a   Henfridsson, Ola ^a  

^a VIKTORIA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Competence systems; IS adoption; knowledge work; technical features; technology spirit

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012902885     PISSN: 02196492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219649202000182     Document Type: Article

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