The role of organizational knowledge management in successful ERP implementation projects

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 920-926

  Vandaie, Ramin ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Enterprise system implementation; Organizational knowledge management; Process based knowledge; Tacit knowledge

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; COMPETITION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

AREAS OF CONCERNS; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES; CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEMS; ENTERPRISE SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION; ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS; ERP IMPLEMENTATIONS; KNOWLEDGE SHARING; NEW SYSTEMS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURES; ORGANIZATIONAL KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL KNOWLEDGES; ORGANIZATIONAL MEMORIES; TACIT KNOWLEDGE; TACIT KNOWLEDGES;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 54949122997     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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