Structuring fragmented knowledge: A case study

Knowledge Management Research and Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 454-463

  Norese, Maria Franca ^a   Salassa, Fabio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

cognitive mapping; knowledge acquisition; organizational learning; Soft OR

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908481794     PISSN: 14778238     EISSN: 14778246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/kmrp.2013.22     Document Type: Article

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