by Sajjad M Jasimuddin (Aberystwyth University, UK)

This book analyzes dynamic relationships among the disciplines that have contributed to the development of knowledge management. It focuses on establishing relationships between knowledge management and other disciplines such as information management, organizational learning, innovation management, and strategic management. It debates the origin and development of knowledge management, thus providing a clear and conceptual understanding of the field. This, in turn, will help readers adopt better approaches to solve knowledge management problems.

• Knowledge in an Organizational Context
• Strategic Role of Knowledge Management
• Debates in the Knowledge Management Field
• The Sources of Organizational Knowledge
• Organizations in the Knowledge-Based Economy
• Disciplinary Roots of Knowledge Management
• Knowledge Management and Information Management
• Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning
• Knowledge Management and Strategic Management
• Knowledge Management and Innovation Management
• Knowledge Management Challenges