Understanding shared knowledge creation spaces around business processes: Precursors to process innovation implementation

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 22, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 149-173

  El Sawy, Omar A ^a,e,f,g,h   Eriksson, Inger ^b,i,j   Raven, Arjan ^a,c,k,l,m   Carlsson, Sven ^d,n,o,p,q  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JÖNKÖPING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Sweden)

^e NCR CORPORATION   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO   (Egypt)

^h CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

ⁱ HANKEN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^j ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^k GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^m UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

ⁿ LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^o UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^p NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^q UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Information technologies for knowledge sharing; Knowledge creation spaces; Knowledge sharing; New product development process; Precursors to process innovation; Process innovation; Shared knowledge creation

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPETITION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL; REENGINEERING;

KNOWLEDGE CREATION SPACES; KNOWLEDGE SHARING; PROCESS INNOVATION; SHARED KNOWLEDGE CREATION;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0035014404     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijtm.2001.002959     Document Type: Article

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