Managing knowledge sharing: Emergent and engineering approaches

Information and Management

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-8

  van den Hooff, Bart ^a   Huysman, Marleen ^a  

^a VU University   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ICT infrastructure; Knowledge management; Knowledge sharing; Organizational culture; Social capital

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

DAILY TASKS; FIELD STUDIES; ICT INFRASTRUCTURE; KNOWLEDGE SHARING; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFERS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL DYNAMICS;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 59249086606     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.im.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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