Knowledge management in organizations: a critical introduction/ Donald Hislop.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005Description: xiii, 269 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0199262063 (pbk.)Subject(s): Knowledge managementDDC classification: 658Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 658 HIS/K (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P18232 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-263) and index.
Why the current interest in knowledge management? --
Knowledge society and post-industrial society --
A critique of the knowledge society --
Themes and perspectives --
Epistemologies of knowledge --
The objectivist perspective on knowledge --
What is knowledge? --
Objectivist perspectives on knowledge --
Typologies of knowledge --
An objectivist perspective on the sharing and management of knowledge --
The practice-based perspective on knowledge --
What is knowledge? --
Practice-based perspectives on knowledge --
Implications for the nature of the organizational knowledge base --
A practice-based perspective on the management and sharing of knowledge --
Social and cultural issues related to managing and sharing knowledge --
'Why should I share my knowledge?' what motivates people to share knowledge --
The 'first generation' knowledge management literature: the neglect of socio-cultural factors --
People's motivation and willingness to share knowledge --
What motivates people to share/hoard their knowledge? --
Communities of practice --
Defining and characterizing communities of practice --
Communities of practice and intra-community knowledge processes --
Managing communities of practice --
Disadvantages of communities of practice for knowledge processes --
Intercommunity, boundary-spanning knowledge processes --
The significance of intercommunity knowledge processes --
Characterizing intercommunity knowledge processes --
Identity, knowledge, trust, and social relations --
Facilitating/managing knowledge between communities.
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