EXPLORING META-KNOWLEDGE FOR KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS: A DELPHI STUDY

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 439-449

  Nevo, Dorit ^a   Wand, Yair ^b   Benbasat, Izak ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Delphi methodology; knowledge management systems; Meta knowledge

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

DELPHI METHODOLOGY; DELPHI STUDY; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INFORMATION OVERLOADS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; META-KNOWLEDGE; ORGANIZATIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROBLEM-SOLVING; SPECIFIC PROBLEMS;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84860699057     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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