Knowledge Preservation Through Community of Practice Theoretical Issues and Empirical Evidence /

• Main Author: Agrifoglio, Rocco (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Information Systems,
• Subjects: Business.; Management.; Industrial management.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Information storage and retrieval.; Economic sociology.; Business and Management.; IT in Business.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.

This book links knowledge management literature and information systems research to explore the process of knowledge preservation within a community of practice. It contributes to existing literature in different ways. First, it provides a conceptualization of the “community knowledge preservation”...

Table of Contents:

• Preserving Knowledge in Organizations
• Communities of Practice
• Preserving Knowledge Through Community of Practice
• Empirical Evidence About Community Knowledge Preservation.