Knowledge transfer in work practice: Adoption and use of integrated information systems

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 501-518

  Lee, Sang M ^a   Lee, Zoonky ^b   Lee, Jinyoul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Best practice; Information systems; Knowledge transfer; Manufacturing resource planning

Indexed keywords

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

BEST PRACTICE; CONCEPTUALIZING; MANUFACTURING RESOURCE PLANNING;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34147198689     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635570710740661     Document Type: Article

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