Firm performance effects in relations to the implementation and use of knowledge management systems

International Journal of Innovation and Learning

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 172-185

  Feng, David ^a   Chen, Edward T ^b  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical investigation; KMS; Knowledge Management Systems; Performance evaluation

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MANUFACTURING; PROFITABILITY; SERVICE SECTOR; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

EID: 33846365354     PISSN: 14718197     EISSN: 17408016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJIL.2007.011692     Document Type: Article

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