Technology and knowledge flow the power of networks
This book outlines how network technology can support, foster and enhance the Knowledge Management, Sharing and Development (KMSD) processes in professional environments through the activation of both formal and informal knowledge flows. Understanding how ICT can be made available to such flows in t...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Chandos Publishing
2011.
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Edition: | 1st edition |
Series: | Chandos information professional series
Chandos Information Professional Series |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629331806719 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Technology and Knowledge Flow: The power of networks; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acronyms used; About the authors; Preface; 1Leveraging mobile network technologies to accelerate tacit knowledge flows across organisations and distances; Introduction; Background; Mobile network technologies and tacit knowledge flows; Fieldwork; Conclusion; References; 2Modelling the dynamics of knowledge flow within networked communities of professionals; Introduction; Emergence of communities of professionals in virtual knowledge networks
- CoPs and cognitive intelligent agents (knowbots)The dynamics of knowledge flow within networked CoPs; Case study: a healthcare ecosystem for home rehabilitation of people with motor disabilities; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Notes; 3Supporting knowledge flow in web-based environments by means of narrative; Introduction; The potential of narrative to deal with knowledge; Different ways to share stories in online collaboration; Conclusion; References; 4What are virtual walls to flow of knowledge in teamwork discussions?; Introduction; Four-dimensional taxonomy of virtual walls
- Knowledge flow in teamwork and knowledge creationConclusion; References; 5Knowledge flows and graphic knowledge representations; Introduction; The meaning of knowledge representation in knowledge flows; Some general properties of representation languages; Graphic conceptual tools for knowledge representation; Different representation languages versus different types of knowledge; Conclusion; References; Notes; 6Graphic knowledge representation as a tool for fostering knowledge flow in informal learning processes; Introduction; Research issue
- The graphic representations proposed inthe experimentResearch methodology; Data analysis and discussion; Conclusion; References; Note; 7Conclusive thoughts on communication flow, knowledge flow and informal learning; Communication technology and information flow; Communication technology and knowledge flow; KF and informal learning processes; Knowledge as both an artefact and a flow; References; Note; Index