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 the Organizational Context
• Strategic Role of KM
• Debate Over Knowledge Management (KM)
• The Sources of Organizational Knowledge, Alternative Theory of Organizational Knowledge
• Organizations in Knowledge Economy
• Knowledge Management as a Multidisciplinary Field, Disciplinary Roots of KM
• KM and Information Management
• KM and Organizational Learning
• KM and Strategic Management
• KM and Innovation Management
• the Future of KM