Journal of Knowledge Management: Volume 14 Issue 6

Knowledge management as an ephemeral management fashion?

Donald Hislop

This paper aims to understand how interest in the topic of knowledge management has evolved in the decade between 1998 and 2008 and to evaluate the claim that knowledge management…

Diagnosis for organizational knowledge creation: an ontological shift SECI model

Yue Wu, Dai Senoo, Rémy Magnier‐Watanabe

This paper intends to propose an “ontological shift SECI model” as a tool to diagnose organizations in the context of knowledge creation, and thereby support the management of…

Knowledge management initiatives in Indian public and private sector organizations

Deepak Chawla, Himanshu Joshi

There is no single way of achieving business success. The concept of knowledge management (KM) builds on the existing management practices, integrating them into a philosophy for…

Attitudes towards knowledge transfer in an environment to perform

Vijaya Gururajan, Dieter Fink

This paper seeks to determine attitudes that impact on knowledge transfer between academics (university teaching and research staff) employed in today's competitive…

Industry culture influences pseudo‐knowledge sharing: a multiple mediation analysis

R. Cameron Cockrell, Dan N. Stone

The paper seeks to extend self‐determination theory (SDT) and the triple helix model of knowledge sharing to predict that between‐industry differences in financial rewards and the…

Knowledge‐based integrated production management model

Jorge Muniz, Edgard Dias Batista, Geilson Loureiro

This paper aims to propose a model of production management that integrates knowledge management, as a third dimension, to the production and work dimensions and to identify…

Defining a knowledge management conceptual model by using MADM

Mostafa Kazemi, Maral Zafar Allahyari

To survive high‐level management needs business intelligent information to efficiently manage corporate operations and support its decision making. Knowledge management (KM) is…

Investigating the role of social capital in innovation: sparse versus dense network

Salma Alguezaui, Raffaele Filieri

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the literature on social capital and its contribution to innovation performance.

Social network productivity in the use of SNS

Rémy Magnier‐Watanabe, Michiko Yoshida, Tomoaki Watanabe

This paper aims to focus on the effect of intranet‐based social networking services (SNS) on the activity of the firm, in particular on the change in the number of business…

Creating a ba for generating self‐transcending knowledge

Alexander Kaiser, Birgit Fordinal

The purpose of this paper is to introduce a new type of ba, called “vocation ba” and to describe the main aspects of this type of ba as well as its methods.