How web 2.0 communities solve the knowledge sharing problem

International Symposium on Technology and Society, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Allen, Jonathan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; KNOWLEDGE SHARING; NEW APPROACHES; PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE; SOCIO-TECHNICAL; WEB 2.0;

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; COMMUNICATION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 52049089154     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISTAS.2008.4559754     Document Type: Conference Paper

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