Knowledge in Organisations

Zusatztext 'This collection of articles offers sound insights into how organizations can harness and cultivate knowledge." - Training Informationen zum Autor Prusak Laurence Klappentext The second in the readers' series! Resources for the Knowledge-Based Economy! Knowledge In Organisations gives an overview of how knowledge is valued and used in organisations. It gives readers excellent grounding in how best to understand the highest valued asset they have in their organisations. Describes the importance of knowledge to today's organizations.Offers insight into how knowledge can be obtained and cultivated.Provides a variety of persepctives! including sociology! economics! and management science. Zusammenfassung Part of the series, "Resources for the Knowledge-Based Economy", this work gives an overview of how knowledge is valued and used in organisations. It gives readers a grounding in how best to understand the highest valued asset they have in their organisations; and, describes the importance of knowledge to the organizations. Inhaltsverzeichnis *Knowledge as strategy *Knowledge and competence as strategic assets *Tacit knowledge *Organisational memory *Learning by knowledge-intensive firms *Knowledge of the firm *Eprinet:Leveraging knowledge in the electric utilities industry *Informal networks *Cosmos vs. chaos: Sense and nonsense in electronic context *Top management! strategy and organisational knowledge structures *Dynamic theory of organisations knowledge structures

Product details

• Authors: Laurence Prusak, Prusak Laurence
• Assisted by: Prusak Laurence (Editor), Laurence Prusak (Editor)
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.06.1997
• EAN: 9780750697187
• ISBN: 978-0-7506-9718-7
• No. of pages: 261
• Series: Resources for the Knowledge-Based Economy; Resources for the Knowledge-Based Economy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; Business & Economics / General, Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Information Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, Knowledge Management, Production & quality control management, Production and quality control management