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 …

social media to tacit knowledge flow among physicians. The themes included socialising, practising, networking, storytelling …Purpose This paper aims to explore the potential contributions of social media in supporting tacit knowledge sharing …, according to the physicians’ perspectives and experiences. Design/methodology/approach Adopting a qualitative survey design, 24 …

Purpose Larry Prusak and Tom Davenport have long been leading voices in the knowledge management (KM) field. This …

Purpose This viewpoint study aims to make the case that the field of knowledge management (KM) must respond to the …. Design/methodology/approach This study expresses the opinions of the guest editors of “Does Big Data Mean Big Knowledge …? Knowledge Management Perspectives on Big Data and Analytics”. Findings A Big Data/Analytics-Knowledge Management (BDA-KM) model …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate and analyze demographic differences in using knowledge creation … tools among faculty members. It also attempts to identify the most knowledge creation tool used by the participants. The … (ANOVA) test are used to validate the stated hypotheses. Findings The study found personal knowledge management to be the …

Purpose – This paper aims to evaluate a range of best practice knowledge management (KM) ideas used to manage knowledge … participating in the study was selected because it was a knowledge-intensive organization, with an ageing workforce. An invitation … empirical evidence that KM can be used to manage knowledge resources. The highest rating toolkit was knowledge strategy …

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 important and necessary factor for organisational survival and …, and utilise their employees’ capabilities. Knowledge and the management of knowledge appear to be regarded as increasingly …

This article discusses both the management of tacit knowledge and the tacit approach to knowledge management. Tacit … knowledge must be made manageable by being explicated and separated from the knowledge workers, so that the knowledge resources … do not go home at night. However, the less knowledge leaving in the evening, the less knowledge will return the following …

Considers some external aspects influencing the dynamics of firms’ knowledge base. Argues that the successful … management of the knowledge base in a fast changing innovative environment is closely related to three kinds of knowledge … of scientific knowledge which allows us to analyse how different types of knowledge are associated with different …

proliferation of inter‐organizational collaborative agreements, which aim to develop, manufacture and commercialize knowledge … intensive products. The decision within a knowledge management (KM) framework to collaborate in knowledge sharing networks …. The present study deals with questions such as why, how, and when to be a member of a knowledge network and provides some …