This essay derives a schema for specifying design principles for information technology-
based artifacts in sociotechnical systems. Design principles are used to specify design …

Background: Healthcare is a knowledge driven process and thus knowledge management
and the tools to manage knowledge in healthcare sector are gaining attention. The aim of …

Knowledge sharing has multifaceted effects on organizations, such as improving work
performance, among which creativity is apparently one of the most important parts …

Addressing the complexity of the growing number of regulatory imperatives from global
institutional environments has prompted firms in the IT sector to leverage the enabling …

In this paper we review the recent IS literature on knowledge and consider different
assumptions that underpin different approaches to this broad research area. In doing this we …

Purpose Organisations that systematically manage their knowledge based on processes of
creating, storing, transferring and applying knowledge are likely to achieve both …

Virtual worlds, as electronic environments where individuals can interact in a realistic
manner in form of avatars, are increasingly used by gamers, consumers and employees …

The aim of this paper is to contribute to the study of how information and communication
technologies influence on knowledge management processes within organizations and its …

Examining action research publications in leading Information Systems journals as a
particular genre of research communication, we develop the notion of style composition to …

Publisher Summary Philosophy has been described as having taken a “computational turn,”
referring to the ways in which computers and information technology throw new light upon …