Networked Knowledge Management Dimensions in Distributed Projects

International Journal of e-Collaboration (IJeC)

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 19-36

  Vaidyanathan, Ganesh ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND   (United States)

Author keywords

distributed knowledge management; framework; grid computing; organizational knowledge; P2P

Indexed keywords

EID: 85001575183     PISSN: 15483673     EISSN: 15483681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jec.2006100102     Document Type: Article

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