Does knowledge reuse make a creative person more creative?

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 219-227

  Cheung, Pak Keung ^a   Chau, Patrick Y K ^a   Au, Anson K K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Creativity; Knowledge management; Knowledge management system (KMS); Knowledge reuse

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INTERNET; QUALITY CONTROL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (KMS); KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY; KNOWLEDGE REUSE;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 43249123189     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2007.02.006     Document Type: Article

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