Simulating the knowledge transfer dilemma: Lessons for security and counter-terrorism

Summer Computer Simulation Conference 2005, SCSC 2005, Part of the 2005 Summer Simulation Multiconference, SummerSim 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 189-196

  MacMillan, Ian ^a   Boisot, Max ^a   Abrahams, Alan ^a   Bharathy, Gnana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Counter terrorism; Knowledge management; Security

Indexed keywords

COUNTER TERRORISM; GRAPHICAL SIMULATION; INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RAPID DIFFUSION; SECURITY; TERRORIST THREATS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; OBSOLESCENCE;

TERRORISM;

EID: 84871790659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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