Manufacturing knowledge management strategy

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1907-1925

  Shaw, D ^a   Edwards, J S ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Knowledge management; Knowledge management strategy; Manufacturing strategy; Operations

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; PLANNING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY; MANUFACTURING STRATEGY; OPERATIONS;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 33744975855     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540500431339     Document Type: Article

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