Empirical study of interactions between knowledge management activities

Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 242-260

  Chen, Le ^a   Mohamed, Sherif ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hong Kong; Knowledge management; Tacit knowledge

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; HONG KONG; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; OUTSOURCING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION CAPACITY; ORGANISATIONAL KNOWLEDGE ASSETS; TACIT KNOWLEDGE;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34249059594     PISSN: 09699988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09699980710744890     Document Type: Article

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