Managing knowledge within the manufacturing enterprise: An overview

International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 183-209

  Baxter, David ^a   Roy, Rajkumar ^b   Gao, James ^c  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enterprise integration; KM; Knowledge management; Literature review; Manufacturing knowledge

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANUFACTURE;

DETAILED DESIGN; ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION; FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH; KNOWLEDGE MODELLING; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISE; MANUFACTURING KNOWLEDGE; RESEARCH DOMAINS;

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH;

EID: 67650500582     PISSN: 13682148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2009.026193     Document Type: Article

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