... Culture (sociology) Auditing Perception Knowledge audits are considered as the first critical step for implementing knowledge management (KM) practices in organizations. The audit includes business needs and cultural assessments, and an examination of what knowledge is needed, available, missing...

... interconnected with their cultural values. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Design and development Culture (sociology) Cognition The concept of “development” is deeply rooted in evolutionary epistemology of the social scientific discourse. Western social thinkers tend to interpret...

... in the area of knowledge creation and application to entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity. Caroline Y.L. Wong can be contacted at: caroline.wong@anu.edu.au © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Singapore Communication technologies Culture (sociology) In the post...

... by management. The tool needs to be marketed, a reward system is necessary and participation of the employees has to be won. Knowledge management Culture (sociology) Return on investment Today's professionals are confronted with the “information‐based, knowledge‐driven, service‐intensive economy...

... to innovate is the result of the interrelation among the units that form the firm. This paper offers a knowledge‐based view of the firm to help managers with the management of knowledge flows in multinational companies. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Culture (sociology) Human resource...

.... In particular, the concept maps approach became a critical inspiration in the design and creation of “Village Voice”. Culture (Sociology) Knowledge management Communities Information transfer Knowledge management can be generally understood as the understanding, regulation, and creation...