A project staffng model to enhance the effectiveness of knowledge transfer in the planning phase for multi-project environments

International Journal of Knowledge Management

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1-21

  Ballou, Donald P ^a   Belardo, Salvatore ^a   Pazer, Harold L ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Client; Explicitknowledge; Projectstaffngmodel; Requirements determination team; Staffng; Systems analysis phase; Tacit knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954121254     PISSN: 15480666     EISSN: 15480658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jkm.2010040101     Document Type: Article

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