Knowledge Horizons

Charles Despres, Daniele Chauvel

• Preface- Despres & Chauvel; Contributor List; Knowledge Management- Karl Wiig; Shifts in the World Economy- Robert Grant; A Thematic Analysis of the Thinking in Knowledge Management- Despres & Chauvel; Knowledge, Knowledge Creation and Knowledge-Intensive Management- Ikujrio Nonaka; Tools for Knowledge Management- Anthony Wensley & Alison Verwijk-O'Sullivan; Strategies for Managing Knowledge Assets- David J. Teece; Managing Knowledge Systems- J.-C. Spender; Design Considerations for Organizations Seeking Business Benefits from Knowledge Management- Peter Murray; What Do We Know About CKO- Michael J. Earl & Ian A. Scott; Communities of Practice- Etienne Wenger; Transferring and Managing Knowledge in Alliances- Nicolas Rolland & Daniele Chauvel; The Social Ecology of Knowledge Management- David Snowden; The New Organizations- Bo Hedberg; Managing Knowledge in Adaptiative Enterprises- Stephan H. Haeckel; The New Metrics- David Skyrme; Bibiliography

The editors have assembled a fine combination of some of the leading thinkers and practitioners, both eminent and prominent in KM to contribute, This book is likely to appeal to students of KM. It is richly referenced, with over 300 references, and is certainly a good buy at £15.99.Arvind Chudasama - Knowledge Management - March 2001