Knowledge management : historical and cross-disciplinary themes
by
 
Wallace, Danny P.

Title
Knowledge management : historical and cross-disciplinary themes

Author
Wallace, Danny P.

ISBN
9781591585022

Personal Author
Wallace, Danny P.

Publication Information
Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2007.

Physical Description
vii, 235 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series
Libraries Unlimited knowledge management series

Series Title
Libraries Unlimited knowledge management series

General Note
Formerly CIP.

Contents
1. The nature of knowledge -- 2. Communities of practice -- 3. Organizational learning and learning organizations -- 4. intellectual capital and the knowledge economy -- 5. Knowledge sharing -- 6. Knowledge representation -- 7. Content management -- 8. Taxonomies and ontologies -- 9. Informatics and information technology -- 10. The future of knowledge management.

Abstract
"This book links current and historical works to the development of knowledge management across domains and disciplines to give students and scholars a deeper appreciation of the origins of KM and a better understanding of its intellectual origins, its concepts, and principles. Through his thorough and critical examination of historical and more recent classic works, Wallace demystifies this important, emerging area of study. An essential and fascinating read for LIS faculty, students, and practitioners; required reading for courses in Knowledge Management."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject Term
Knowledge management.
 
Organizational learning.
 
Information resources management.

Added Author
Wallace, Danny P.


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