Effects of knowledge management on electronic commerce: An exploratory study in Taiwan

Journal of Global Information Management

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1-24

  Jih, Wen Jang Kenny ^a   Helms, Marilyn M ^b   Mayo, Donna Taylor ^b,c  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DALTON STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Division of Business Administration

Author keywords

Competitive advantage; Electronic commerce; Global; Information technology; Knowledge management

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES; GLOBAL; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 25144494645     PISSN: 10627375     EISSN: 10627375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jgim.2005100101     Document Type: Article

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