Critical issues for knowledge management implementation at a national level

VINE

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 52-66

  Akhavan, Peyman ^a   Jafari, Mostafa ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Critical success factors; Europe; Knowledge management; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; EUROPE; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IMPLEMENTATIONS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; QUALITATIVE CASE STUDIES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; RESEARCH;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33745866611     PISSN: 03055728     EISSN: 14741032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03055720610667372     Document Type: Article

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