Knowledge mobilisation in communities through socio-technical systems

Knowledge Management Research and Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 237-247

  Hasan, Helen ^a   Crawford, Kathryn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activity theory; Communities of practice; Knowledge management; Knowledge mobilisation; Socio technical systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 36149001729     PISSN: 14778238     EISSN: 14778246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.kmrp.8500144     Document Type: Article

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