Knowledge and information sharing in transnational knowledge networks: A contextual perspective

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Dawes, Sharon S ^a   Gharawi, Mohammed ^a   Burke, Brian ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; CONTEXTUAL FACTORS; CULTURAL BOUNDARIES; GLOBAL ISSUES; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; INFORMATION SHARING; KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION;

EID: 79952914101     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2011.268     Document Type: Conference Paper

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