Knowledge management in the forest products industry: The role of centres of expertise

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 167-184

  Van Horne, Constance ^a   Frayret, Jean Marc ^a   Poulin, Diane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Centres of expertise; Forest products industry; Knowledge management; Knowledge value chain

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION;

FOREST PRODUCT INDUSTRY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE VALUE CHAIN;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY;

AGRICULTURE; COMPUTERS; FORESTRY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 18844423803     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2004.12.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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