A structurationist review of knowledge management theories

Association for Information Systems - 26th International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2005: Forever New Frontiers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 247-259

  Timbrell, Greg ^a   Delaney, Patrick ^a   Chan, Taizan ^a   Yue, Aaron ^a   Gable, Guy ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Knowledge management; Structuration theory

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT THEORIES; KNOWLEDGE PROCESS; SOCIAL PROCESS; STRUCTURATION THEORY;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PLANNING;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 69249142646     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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