Formal boundary spanning and informal boundary spanning in cross-border knowledge sharing: A case study

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kim, Yongsuk ^a   Jarvenpaa, Sirkka L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

CASE STUDIES; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; KNOWLEDGE SHARING; SYSTEM SCIENCES;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 51449093362     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2008.172     Document Type: Conference Paper

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