Intellectual structure of knowledge in iMetrics: A co-word analysis

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 705-720

  Khasseh, Ali Akbar ^a   Soheili, Faramarz ^a   Moghaddam, Hadi Sharif ^a   Chelak, Afshin Mousavi ^a  

^a PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Co word analysis; iMetrics; Information metrics; Knowledge structure; Strategic diagram

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOCIOLOGY;

CO-WORD ANALYSIS; IMETRICS; INFORMATION METRICS; KNOWLEDGE STRUCTURES; STRATEGIC DIAGRAM;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 85012204071     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2017.02.001     Document Type: Article

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