A case analysis of knowledge sharing implementation and job searching in Malaysia

International Journal of Information Management

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 321-325

  Sulaiman, Nor Intan Saniah ^a   Burke, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human capital; Knowledge management; Knowledge sharing; Online recruitment agencies site; Unemployed graduates

Indexed keywords

PERSONNEL;

HUMAN CAPITALS; INTERPRETIVE APPROACHES; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; ONLINE RECRUITMENT; PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; UNEMPLOYED GRADUATES; WEB DOCUMENTATION;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 67349201678     PISSN: 02684012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2009.03.010     Document Type: Article

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