Interactive patterns of knowledge management in organisations: Insight from a fashion company

International Journal of Information Technology and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 231-243

  Bhatt, Ganesh D ^a   Gupta, Jatinder N D ^b  

^a MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Explicit knowledge; Grounded theory approach; Information systems; Social systems; Tacit knowledge

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EXPLICIT KNOWLEDGE; GROUNDED THEORY APPROACH; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOCIAL SYSTEMS; TACIT KNOWLEDGE;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 19544377373     PISSN: 14614111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJITM.2005.006784     Document Type: Article

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