How can organizations use wikis for innovation?

Technovation

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 287-295

  Standing, Craig ^a   Kiniti, Sarah ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Innovation; Knowledge management; Wikis

Indexed keywords

IDEA GENERATION; INNOVATION PROCESS; LITTLE RESEARCH; WIKIS; WORK PROCESS;

ENGINEERING RESEARCH; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 79957459112     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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