Sharing knowledge in China: Experiences in an SME

PACIS 2007 - 11th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems: Managing Diversity in Digital Enterprises

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Davison, Robert M ^a   Ou, Carol X J ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Knowledge sharing

Indexed keywords

CHENGDU; CHINA; GUANGZHOU; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; MEDIA RELATIONS; ON-LINE COMMUNICATION; SHARING KNOWLEDGE;

INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION;

EID: 80053486129     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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