... of this study lies in the interpretative linking of learning environments and HR practices in medium-sized IT companies. Knowledge organizations Within the training and development literature, there is an increasing focus on learning processes and practices in the workplace and the factors...

... Communication technologies Workplace learning Knowledge economy Knowledge organizations This paper explores insights from a study of women's learning pathways to jobs in the information technology (IT) field. Between 2003 and 2006, the study team interviewed 75 women in the urban centres of Vancouver...

... more responsibility is placed in hands of employees farther down in the organization. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Expectancy theory Knowledge organizations Performance appraisal Reward pay structures Management scholars have written much in recent years regarding...