Much of the Knowledge Management (KM) literature assumes that all relevantknowledge can be represented as information and 'managed'. But the meaning of informationis always context-specific and open to subsequent reinierpretation. Moving over time or betweencontexts affords scope for new...

Trust, rather than being simply a resource for establishing collaborative relationships between organizations,is an essential component of their constitution. At base, trust involves interpersonal relations of a specifictype. These are relations where there is sufficient probability that a...

THIs chapter discusses some approaches to globalization that contribute to a critical management studies (CMS) agenda. The vast majority of the literature in management and organization theory takes an inveterately mainstream approach to globalization and lacks a critical perspective. Articles...