The construction and application of knowledge navigator model (KNM™): An evaluation of knowledge management maturity

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 2 PART 2, 2009, Pages 4087-4100

  Hsieh, Ping Jung ^a   Lin, Binshan ^b   Lin, Chinho ^c  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Inter rater reliability analysis; Knowledge management; Knowledge navigator model (KNM )

Indexed keywords

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EVALUATION FRAMEWORK; EVALUATION OF KNOWLEDGE; IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS; INTER-RATER RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MANAGEMENT MATURITIES; MANAGEMENT OBJECTS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 56349171609     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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