Difficulties for introduction of knowledge management in small and medium enterprises in Europe

Proceedings of the European Conference on Knowledge Management, ECKM

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 562-566

  Lefebvre, Maurice ^a   Antonova, Albena ^b   Gourova, Elissaveta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^b Sofia University St Kliment Ochridski ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Introduction of KM; Knowledge management; Knowledge sharing; SME's management

Indexed keywords

CHANGE MANAGEMENT; COMPANY MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; EUROPEAN CONTEXT; INTRODUCTION OF KM; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; LONG-TERM RETURNS; ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE;

INDUSTRY; MANAGERS;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79960014990     PISSN: 20488963     EISSN: 20488971     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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