The business challenges of organizations are increasingly complex; strategists need a rich choice of approaches in order......more
The Internet has become a new organization tool for innovation, creativity, and competitiveness of all business, educati......more
First book to combine financial results with proprietary benchmarking data and in-depth interviews with experienced know......more
Throughout the past decade, the notion of ontologies has influenced research in many application areas including databas......more
First book to combine financial results with proprietary benchmarking data and in-depth interviews with experienced know......more
Now a billion dollar industry, executive coaching is one of the fastest-growing sections of the coaching market and is w......more
Intangible value leads to new insights and ideas, and higher levels of creativity and innovative thinking. Personal know......more
The traditional role of the university has been to teach and conduct original research, but this situation is changing. ......more
In Learning Entrepreneurship Through Indigenous Knowledge the authors extract knowledge from a sampling of proverbs and ......more
The exploitation of theoretical results in knowledge representation, language standardization by W3C and data publicatio......more
In the knowledge economy, professionals have to make decisions about non-tangible, non-monetary, and largely invisible r......more
This volume highlights the importance of interactive, practice-based learning as a means to promote more thorough innova......more
A presentation of four years of close observation of research and knowledge transfer practices in a university. It attem......more
A presentation of four years of close observation of research and knowledge transfer practices in a university. It attem......more
A revised and expanded edition of the groundbreaking Edison in the Boardroom, highlighting the winning strategies today ......more
Addresses the following questions: What is knowledge work? What are strategies and methods for increasing productivity, ......more
Innovation processes have increasingly becomeinterdisciplinary, collaborative, inter-organizational, andinternational. B......more
The papers in this volume represent the proceedings of the Conference entitled Ischia Group Theory 2010 , which took pl......more
Knowledge Works is a handbook full of ideas to help you draw on people s knowledge to keep ideas fresh, reduce waste, an......more
The definitive primer on intellectual property for business professionals, non-IP attorneys, entrepreneurs, and inventor......more
Think like a trader. Act like a trader. Become a Super Trader. Let your profits run It s the golden rule by which all......more
This book gives an alternative observational scheme to better understand knowledge creation and learning in project-base......more
Harry Beckwith is the author of Selling the Invisible and The Invisible Touch, both marketing classics. Now he applies h......more
Obtaining, storing and processing information is critical to an organization s success and profitability. Ongoing innova......more
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Copyright laws, along with other Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), constitute the legal foundation for the "global kn......more
The GDP of the United Arab Emirate’s (UAE) economy is reported to have grown 35% in 2006, making it one of the fastest g......more
The 6th InternationalConference on Cooperative Design, Visualization and - gineering CDVE 2009 was held in central Europ......more
Two leading economists discuss a range of issues relating to the offshoring of American jobs, from free trade to unemp......more
This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Appl......more
This text explains the interrelationships among different intellectual capital elements and their value creation consequ......more
Talent management is ’the hot topic’ for HR managers and chief executives in organizations today. Based on over two year......more
Talent management is ’the hot topic’ for HR managers and chief executives in organizations today. Based on over two year......more
Explores the relationship between social characteristics of scientists and the interpersonal sharing of technological kn......more
Explores the relationship between social characteristics of scientists and the interpersonal sharing of technological kn......more
Design of complex artifacts and systems requires the cooperation of multidisciplinary design teams using multiple sophis......more
In the 1990s, Japanese companies experienced a deflationary recession called the "lost ten years". To survive the recess......more
Advances in IT have transformed the way organizations interact with each other. To enable organizations to respond to th......more
Advances in IT have transformed the way organizations interact with each other. To enable organizations to respond to th......more
Edited by IP communications expert Bruce Berman, and with contributions from the top names in IP management, investment ......more
This work addresses the Semantic Web from an operative point of view using theoretical approaches, methodologies, and so......more
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The increase in the amounts of available information stresses the need for effective information retrieval (IR) techniqu......more
This volume contains some research papers from the International Conference on Information Technology and Management org......more
Two recent major trends in today s complex and competitive high technology global society have underscored the importanc......more
What are the secrets of competitive Research & Development on a global scale? Investigating more than 1000 R & D laborat......more
Missing persons, mystery suicides, haunted houses and murder ... Tony Stockwell is regularly asked by victims of crime a......more
Aimed at knowledge management professionals and students in the field of knowledge management, information science, info......more
A profile in socio-technical terms of ways that innovation is manifested in American, European, and Asian knowledge-base......more
This year the CDVE conference celebratedits fourth annual eventin an exciting city--Shanghai, China. The cooperative des......more
As an acknowledged guru in the field of creativity and innovation, Arthur VanGundy has inspired businesses in a variety ......more
With the development of information technology in recent years, there is a growing need to merge different technologies ......more
The capability to create and apply new knowledge is one of the main sources of sustained competitive advantage, yet ther......more
The most valued workers today are what the economist Richard Florida calls the Creative Class, skilled individuals rangi......more
This book presents the latest management ideas in knowledge creation and management in readable and non-technical chapte......more
If you re starting a job search, or would like to have the best book at your finger tips should you find yourself unempl......more
The economics of knowledge is a rapidly emerging subdiscipline of economics that has never before been given the compreh......more
Strategic intelligence (SI) has mostly been used in military settings, but its worth goes well beyond that limited role.......more
Profiling Smart Development: A thorough comparative empirical review of real and best e-Development policies and practic......more
The field of knowledge management emerged as a combination of various disciplines more than a decade ago. Initially, the......more
Acquisitions are increasingly used to source capabilities, but often without success. Based on best practices from compa......more
With knowledge management work on the increase, this encyclopedia provides a comprehensive, and critical examination of ......more
- semantic caching - data warehousing and semantic data mining - spatial, temporal, multimedia and multimodal semantics ......more
The authors contend that current knowledge management efforts in organizations need to be re-focused so that they can be......more
Towrite aprefacemeansthat wehave reachedtheendofthislongway, and that in some way all the incidences and problems have b......more
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This practical work demonstrates that controlling urban growth and reviving central city economies are not mutually excl......more
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Our public health system is primarily concerned with the promotion of health and the prevention of disease. But while ev......more
Written for high school or beginning undergraduate students, this four-volume reference valiantly attempts to provide a ......more
The growth of technological and scientific knowledge in the past two centuries has been the overriding dynamic element i......more
This is the first book to focus on the people side of knowledge management--what it takes to get employees to contribute......more
The organization, processing and representation of knowledge becomes increasingly important in all scientific and busine......more
Organize and manage all your knowledge resources properly and you will: increase productivity; reduce expensive mistakes......more
This informative work serves as an introduction to the issues of online privacy in the United States and examines what o......more
Provides a balance of conceptual and practical aspects of Knowledge Management, offering the opportunity for students an......more
This book deals with the processes by which organizations create, use, and retain knowledge on a day-to-day basis. It pr......more
The book provides an excellent guide to avoiding bear markets. It also provides new asset allocation techniques that dem......more
This book details the battle one must fight to be an independent thinker, showing how an honest reassessment of what it ......more
" Most scholarship on corporate governance in the last two decades has focused on the relationships between shareholders......more
Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903-1987) was known in the United States primarily as a political scientist. His best-known works......more
The world of business is in the throes of a new revolution. It is, paradoxically, both the best and worst of times. Oppo......more
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New strategies for business success based on shifting the focus from information to knowledge -- Fifty percent of the fa......more
How have Japanese companies become world leaders in the automotive and electronics industries, among others? What is the......more
The Future of Industrial Man is the only book by Peter Drucker in which he systematically develops a basic social theory......more
The Chicago School of Economics is arguably the most successful and influential since World War II. This volume provides......more
It is Shackle s view that human conduct is chosen with a view to its consequences. But these are in the future, which ca......more
Main Currents in Modern Economicsdeserves to be the classic it is. At the time of its original publication in 1962, Ben ......more
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Ordinarily, the word essays is invoked at great risk by authors and publishers alike. But in the case of this special co......more
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