The world wide web of research and access to knowledge

Knowledge Management Research and Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 218-233

  Meyer, Eric T ^a   Schroeder, Ralph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disciplines; E Research; Knowledge and information; Knowledge creation; Knowledge dissemination; Scholarly communication; Socio technical systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 69149087173     PISSN: 14778238     EISSN: 14778246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/kmrp.2009.13     Document Type: Article

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