A business process context for Knowledge Management

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1062-1079

  Raghu, T S ^a   Vinze, Ajay ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business processes; Coordination; Information systems; Knowledge Management; Knowledge sharing; Ontology

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; ONTOLOGY;

BUSINESS PROCESSES; COORDINATION; KNOWLEDGE SHARING; WORKFLOW EXECUTION;

COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 33947497851     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2005.05.031     Document Type: Article

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