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Volume 2, Issue 1
1 June 1998
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Case Report| June 01 1998

A Socio‐Technical View of Knowledge Sharing at Buckman Laboratories Available to Purchase

Shan L. Pan;
Shan L. Pan
Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Harry Scarbrough
Harry Scarbrough
Leicester University Management Centre
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7484
Print ISSN: 1367-3270
© MCB UP Limited
1998
Journal of Knowledge Management (1998) 2 (1): 55–66.
https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000004607

This empirical study reports a unique implementation process of knowledge sharing from Buckman Laboratories. Through a socio‐technical perspective on Knowledge Management, this paper highlights the interplay between Knowledge Management systems and the organizational context.

Keywords:
Buckman Laboratories, Knowledge‐sharing, Leadership, Organizational Memory, Socio‐technical Model
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