One of the major challenges an organization faces is to manage its knowledge assets.
Increasingly, the use of knowledge is seen as a basis for competitive advantage. This paper …

Purpose–The purpose of this research is to seek to address the way in which knowledge is
being transmitted among the members of a large corporation and suggests a realistic …

Purpose–This paper aims to advance a theoretical framework that integrates knowledge
management, change management and “soft” issues, focussing on uncovering the nature of …

While theories abound concerning knowledge transfer in organisations, little empirical work
has been undertaken to assess any possible relationship between repositories of …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to present and describe a morphology of the research
literature on knowledge transfer in organizations. Design/methodology/approach–This …

The management practice literature is replete with reports of practices being used to
motivate a firm's knowledge workers to transfer knowledge into and out of the firm's …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is twofold: to understand how recent developments in
systems thinking and social construction can influence understanding of knowledge transfer …

Academic and practitioner interpretations of knowledge management are captured through
a comprehensive taxonomy of knowledge models. How knowledge is absorbed raises the …

In this concluding article to the Management Science special issue on “Managing
Knowledge in Organizations: Creating, Retaining, and Transferring Knowledge,” we provide …

Relatively little study has been performed on knowledge management and knowledge
transfer in the public sector, and even less in the developing countries. This paper …