A critical and comprehensive textbook on knowledge management
Knowledge Management in Organizations is the most comprehensive and critical textbook on knowledge management, written by an international team of authors. It covers diverse perspectives, including organizational behavior, HRM, systems, and sociocultural factors.
Description
This book introduces the concept of knowledge management and discusses how knowledge can be effectively managed within different organizations. Practical examples and international case studies, such as knowledge sharing via social media and knowledge transfer across different cultures, make the theory immediately applicable.
‘Time to Reflect’ frameworks, questions, and assignments with every illustration and case encourage critical and reflective thinking. Despite the extensive and critical approach, the text remains accessible thanks to a clear structure and concise style.
Online support
Various online resources support students and instructors, such as additional case studies, deeper questions, and suggestions for exams and classroom activities.
Product specifications
- Author: Donald Hislop (Loughborough University)
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication date: 2018-03-29
- Number of pages: 344
- ISBN: 9780198724018
- Topic: Knowledge management
- BISAC: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Knowledge Capital

