...Jun Xu; Mohammed Quaddus Purpose This paper aims to focus on the diffusion process of Knowledge management systems (KMSs). Specifically, to identify the sequence of stages of the process. Design/methodology/approach The paper presents a six‐stage model of the KMS diffusion process...

...Jun Xu; Mohammed Quaddus Purpose Diffusion (spread in usage) of knowledge management systems (KMSs) depends on a number of factors. Among them perceptions of KMS, including perceived usefulness/benefits, perceived user‐friendliness, perceived voluntary use and subject norms are significant factors...

...Jun Xu; Mohammed Quaddus Purpose This paper aims to investigate the factors influencing the adoption and diffusion of knowledge management systems (KMSs) in Australia. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative field study was undertaken, in which six Australian organizations of various sizes...

...Jun Xu; Mohammed Quaddus Purpose To summarise the findings from research in adopting and diffusing knowledge management systems. Design/methodology/approach The approach is a summary of the study findings and a discussion of these. Findings The findings explain the adoption and diffusion...

...Jun Xu; Mohammed Quaddus Purpose This study aims to investigate the factors influencing the adoption and diffusion of knowledge management systems (KMSs) in Australia. Design/methodology/approach The study uses a mixed methodology approach. The research was carried out in three stages: field...