Support system for multiple perspectives knowledge management and conflict resolution

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 472-490

  Janssen, Terry ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Sage, Andrew P ^a  

^a George Mason University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Computer Sciences Corporation ^*  (United States)

^f ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECOSYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CONFLICT RESOLUTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LOGIC STRUCTURES; POLICY ANALYSIS; USER GROUPS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033879451     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1504/ijtm.2000.002820     Document Type: Article

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