Journal of Knowledge Management: Volume 4 Issue 3

Integrating complexity theory, knowledge management and organizational learning

Mark W. McElroy

Chronicles the unfolding convergence of thinking and practice behind knowledge management, organizational learning and complexity theory. Of particular interest are the roles that…

A critical review of knowledge management as a management tool

Maria Mårtensson

Over the past several years there have been intensive discussions about the importance of knowledge management within our society. The management of knowledge is promoted as an…

Knowledge organisation for a new millennium: principles and processes

Jennifer Rowley

All Web sites can be viewed as portals through which users have access to other parts of the Internet, but those Web sites whose primary objective is to guide users through the…

A resource‐based view of organizational knowledge management systems

Peter Meso, Robert Smith

With the advent of knowledge management, intellectual capital is gaining increasing recognition as the only true strategic asset. This has led to a proliferation of organizational…

How do managers use knowledge about knowledge management?

Catherine Bailey, Martin Clarke

Despite the ever‐burgeoning literature and growth of conceptual models and tools, hard‐pressed managers seem to find it difficult to appreciate the special significance that…

Irradiating intranet knowledge: the role of the interface

Craig Standing, Stephen Benson

The article considers the relationship between effective knowledge creation, acquisition and management and the user interface. The need for and problems associated with knowledge…

Knowledge management receptivity at a major pharmaceutical company

Jay Liebowitz

Knowledge management seems to be an emerging trend in organizations. However, skepticism still exists among many managers as to the true value of undertaking knowledge management…

A methodology for knowledge management implementation

Gavin P. Levett, Marin D. Guenov

This article describes research work which was directed towards providing the automotive industry with a practical methodology that translates the conceptual ideas of knowledge…