Knowledge for sustainable development: The role of knowledge networks & organizational learning

Association for Information Systems - 12th Americas Conference On Information Systems, AMCIS 2006

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1688-1695

  Paquette, Scott ^a   Wiseman, Erica ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Knowledge management; Knowledge networks; Organizational learning; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (CSR); KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER; ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84870162390     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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