Casting the net: A multimodal network perspective on knowledge management

Association for Information Systems - 26th International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2005: Forever New Frontiers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 233-246

  Kane, Gerald C ^a   Alavi, Maryam ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care; Knowledge management; Multimodal networks; Social networks; Theory

Indexed keywords

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMAN-SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS; KNOWLEDGE RESOURCE; MULTI-MODAL; MULTIMODAL NETWORK; ORGANIZATIONAL KNOWLEDGE SHARING; SOCIAL NETWORKS; THEORY;

HEALTH CARE; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84869849498     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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