Leveraging Knowledge Management for Growth: A Case Study of Tata Consultancy Services

Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 29-65

  Sharma, Ravi S ^a   Siddiqui, Aijaz ^b,c   Sharma, Atul ^b,c   Singh, Rajdeep ^b,c   Kumar, Ravi ^b,c   Kaushal, Sachin ^b,c   Banerjee, Siddhartha ^b,c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SP Jain Center of Management   (Singapore)

^c SP Jain Institute of Management   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

growth strategy; knowledge audit; knowledge management; knowledge management strategy; knowledge strategy; knowledge transfer; learning organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859201669     PISSN: 15228053     EISSN: 23336897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15228053.2007.10856123     Document Type: Article

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