– research per se, the KM movement and KM research. Albeit the changes are not occurring simultaneously, the general trend in … research and participatory action research (PAR) are introduced as examples of research approaches that, respectively, tend to … reflect the functionalist and interpretivist paradigms. Then there is an analysis of a KM research project from each of these …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the research paradigms of contemporary knowledge management studies … in the past decade using citation and co‐citation analysis. Design/methodology/approach – Research in any academic area … flows between members of these networks, revealed in patterns of citations. The research paradigms of a given field can be …

accounts were processed as text during workshops. Data were condensed thematically. The analysis was combined with the … conceptualization of tacit and explicit knowledge as proposed by Nonaka and Takeuchi. Findings – The research shows that R …‐sharing practices. Research limitations/implications – This study was based on a single case study. The extent to which the findings can …

, intellectual capital, knowledge management strategy and so forth, but some research gaps remain. The paper aims to propose … directions for future research in this domain of discourse. Design/methodology/approach – A review of existing studies highlights … some gaps in the literature on the role of tacit knowledge, which is followed by questions for future research. Findings …

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to review research on knowledge management in small and medium‐sized enterprises to … identify gaps in the current body of knowledge, which justify future research directions. Design/methodology/approach – The … for more research on this important topic. The future research directions proposed by the authors may help to develop a …

research to Web‐based software development. The project will build and maintain an active Web site of highly flexible modular …, automatically records and archives data, and maintains electronic journals. To increase the integrity and effectiveness of social … populations. The Web‐lab will democratize experimental research; a local laboratory will need no more than a few computers with …

Purpose – The purpose of this study was to discover growing, stable and declining knowledge management (KM) research … collected and analyzed for growing, stable and declining research trends. Findings – This research has two findings that were …, there are a growing number of citations for all research topics. These unexpected findings warranted further theoretical …

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to conduct a meta-analysis of prior scientometric research of the knowledge … publications per year by 2012, but their key findings are somewhat inconsistent. Most scientometric KM research is published in non … by dissimilar research streams. The top six most productive countries for KM research are the USA, the UK, Canada …

discipline and thus there is an opportunity to develop more scientific research approaches based on critical and performative … research agenda. Originality/value – The study is novel and a must read for KM scholars because it is the first to …