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Purpose The purpose of this study is to provide more insight in the ways key users act as knowledge managers and boundary spanners during the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system usage phase. Despite the recognized importance of key users during the implementation phase of an ERP system,...
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Purpose – To establish and sustain their KM programs organisations need to establish mechanisms to ensure their governance. KM programs require business integration, senior management involvement and decision making authority. The present research aims to investigate the KM governance...
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Wipro Technologies is an Indian information technology outsourcing company that, over a two year period, established a …
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Purpose – In knowledge outsourcing, external knowledge providers, rather than in‐house experts, are contracted to … is to present the notion of knowledge outsourcing as an alternative strategy for knowledge management. Design …/methodology/approach – A case study research method is adopted to examine the knowledge outsourcing processes and activities at a for …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of national culture on the structured knowledge transfer from a US‐based (onshore) technical support center to an offshore support center in China. Design/methodology/approach – The research was conducted as an interpretive case...
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Purpose – This paper aims to review research on outsourcing of knowledge processes to establish the current body of … of 24 refereed empirical articles on outsourcing of knowledge processes. Findings – Five themes were identified …: outsourcing of knowledge processes, outsourcing and collaborative agreements between knowledge-based firms, factors affecting …
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In the last five to six years, we have seen plenty of knowledge management (KM) projects comeand go. Many of these projects were successful and organizations are still leveraging benefitsfrom their KM systems. However, it is also fair to say that a considerable proportion of...
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It is a pleasure to introduce this special issueon knowledge-based development. I wouldlike to congratulate the Guest Editor -Professor Francisco Javier Carrillo, Directorfor Knowledge Systems, ITESM, Mexico -for suggesting the topic, commissioning thepapers, and seeing the project through...
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