INFORMAL KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS: TOWARD A COMMUNITY-ENGINEERING FRAMEWORK

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 855-861

  Schrott, Gregor ^a   Beimborn, Daniel ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HANDBOOKS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS;

COMMUNITY ENGINEERING; CORPORATE KNOWLEDGE; ENGINEERING FRAMEWORKS; KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS; KNOWLEDGE WORKERS; LARGE DATABASE; MANAGERIAL ACTIONS; MOVING TARGETS; PROBLEM-SOLVING; RESEARCH AGENDA;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 85138706254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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