Browsing by Subject "knowledge management"
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Building bridges: A transdisciplinary future for knowledge management
(Common Ground Publishing, 2012)Knowledge management (KM) is currently a fragmented field. It is characterised by a range of competing ontological approaches towards knowledge and its management, a consequence of KM's emergence from IS and its subsequent ... -
Change Readiness Influences on Knowledge Management Processes: A Case of Three Professional Service Firms
(University of Waikato, 2014)Introduction: The current dynamic market is characterised by stiff competition and ever-changing clients’ demand for better and innovative products and services. In this challenging environment, the need for developing and ... -
Communication challenges of web development SMEs: The benefits and challenges of organizational tensions
(The University of Waikato, 2018)This thesis examines the communicative constitution of organisations (CCO) through the communication challenges faced by web development small and medium enterprises (Cooren, Kuhn, Cornelissen, & Clark, 2011; Putnam & ... -
Five critical knowledge management organizational themes
(Emerald, 2010)Purpose – This study is motivated by the question “how do organizational routines influence the three knowledge management processes of acquisition, creation, utilization and sharing?” and accordingly it seeks to address ... -
The impact of national cultures on structured knowledge transfer
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2010)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of national culture on the structured knowledge transfer from a US-based (onshore) technical support center to an offshore support center in China. Design/me ... -
Intelligent participation: communicating knowledge in cross-functional project teams
(Inderscience Enterprises, 2009)This paper suggests 'intelligent participation' as a framework through which members of cross-functional project teams can engage productively in communicating knowledge. It identifies the transmission model of communication, ... -
Knowledge management in a New Zealand tree farming company: Ambiguity and resistance to the “technology solution”
(Emerald Group, 2007)Purpose – Managers at the company attempt to implement a knowledge management information system in an attempt to avoid loss of expertise while improving control and efficiency. The paper seeks to explore the implications ... -
Knowledge management strategy employed in a SME: The case of a building materials supplier
(The Leadership Alliance Inc., 2009-12)The purpose of this paper is to investigate the knowledge management strategy of a small to medium enterprise (SME), and the consequences of a misplaced strategy. The methodology employed for this study applied three ... -
The employment of knowledge visualisation to facilitate tacit knowledge sharing
(The University of Waikato, 2018)This research explores how knowledge visualisation can support the sharing of tacit knowledge. One research question guides the study: How can knowledge visualisation facilitate tacit knowledge sharing? The research ...