Journal of Knowledge Management: Volume 13 Issue 1

Global ranking of knowledge management and intellectual capital academic journals

Alexander Serenko, Nick Bontis

The purpose of this paper is to develop a global ranking of knowledge management and intellectual capital academic journals.

A follow‐up ranking of academic journals

Nick Bontis, Alexander Serenko

The purpose of this paper is to develop a ranking of knowledge management and intellectual capital academic journals.

Knowledge transfer between globally dispersed units at BMW

Stephanie Schleimer, Andreas Riege

Building on the social network view and new product development perspective, the purpose of this paper is to examine how knowledge is transferred between identical, yet…

Innovation in management consulting firms through informal knowledge sharing

Yvette Taminiau, Wouter Smit, Annick de Lange

The purpose of this paper is to describe the main obstacles for innovation in Dutch consultancy firms by focusing on the strength of informal knowledge sharing as an avenue for…

Knowledge pays: evidence from a law firm

Ingo Forstenlechner, Fiona Lettice, Mike Bourne

The purpose of this paper is to present the results of an empirical study to analyse the impact of the introduction of knowledge management (KM) practices on the financial…

Is the Malaysian telecommunication industry ready for knowledge management implementation?

Chong Chin Wei, Chong Siong Choy, Wong Kuan Yew

The purpose of this paper is to assess the perceived importance and actual level of implementation of five preliminary success factors, four knowledge management (KM) strategies…

Cutting through the confusion of contemporary work

Steve Paton

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the nature of contemporary work. There is much discussion surrounding the meaning of the term knowledge worker and the value these workers…

Cultural and social issues for knowledge sharing

Franz Barachini

The purpose of this paper is to show that knowledge sharing is primarily based on a trading process – the business transaction process. Motivators as well as morale hazards for…

Annotation for knowledge sharing in a collaborative environment

Charles Abiodun Robert

The purpose of this paper is to share knowledge of how annotation can be the basis for knowledge sharing.

WEB 2.0 implications on knowledge management

Moria Levy

The purpose of this paper is to provide an understanding of the WEB 2.0 phenomenon and its implications on knowledge management; thus, in order to learn whether using WEB 2.0…

Soft‐system knowledge management framework for new product development

Ravi Shankar, Sourish Acharia, Alok Baveja

In today's knowledge economy, a major challenge for the managers is to effectively link the knowledge management (KM) initiatives with the ever‐changing organizational needs. The…

A knowledge‐based development model: the research chair strategy

Francisco J. Cantú, Alberto Bustani, Arturo Molina, Hector Moreira

The purpose of this paper is to introduce a model for the knowledge‐based development (KBD) of a region using a research chair strategy at Tecnológico de Monterrey, to describe…

A philosophical approach to time in military knowledge management

Wayne R. Philp, Christopher P. Martin

The purpose of this paper is to explore the temporal relationship of information to decision making (based on shared intentions and common desired end‐states) by proposing a…