Designing intelligent healthcare organisations with KM and ICT

International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 198-213

  Dwivedi, A ^a   Wickramasinghe, N ^b   Bali, R K ^c   Naguib, R N G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BA; BI; Business Analytics; Business Intelligence; data mining; healthcare; Information Technology; intelligent continuum; IT; KM; Knowledge Management; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883400582     PISSN: 17438268     EISSN: 17438276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJKMS.2008.018321     Document Type: Article

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