Journal of Knowledge Management: Volume 5 Issue 3

The rise of knowledge towards attention management

Thomas H. Davenport, Sven C. Völpel

Knowledge management is the key success factor of today’s business leaders. Focuses on the rise of knowledge management. Provides a summary of useful concepts, different project…

Nature, value and pursuit of reliable corporate knowledge

Joe Mort

To innovate, a firm must create from permutations and combinations of many individual and organizational intellects a differential knowledge that could not spring from a single…

SME and large organisation perceptions of knowledge management: comparisons and contrasts

Rodney McAdam, Renee Reid

Compares the perceptions of both large organisations and small‐ to medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) at a meta level in regard to knowledge management (KM) to improve overall…

A social exchange architecture for distributed Web communities

Amrit Tiwana, Ashley Bush

Using the foundational lens of social exchange theory and communities of practice, proposes a three‐layer Web‐based architecture to facilitate knowledge integration in digital…

The who, what and why of knowledge mapping

Mark N. Wexler

Examines the who, what and why of the knowledge mapping process used in the visual display of information in contemporary organizations. Knowledge mapping serves as the…

Applied process knowledge and market performance: the moderating effect of environmental uncertainty

Cindy Claycomb, Cornelia Dröge, Richard Germain

Challenges the idea of an unconditional and positive influence of knowledge on performance without regard to environmental uncertainty. Focuses on applied process knowledge…

Extensible markup language and knowledge management

James R. Otto, James H. Cook, Q.B. Chung

Explores the use of extensible markup language (XML) to both store and enforce organizational data definitions, thus providing a synergetic framework for leveraging the potential…