Title :
Managing knowledge transfer across supply chain: A social network approach
Author :
Marra, Marianna ; Ho, William ; Edwards, John
Author_Institution :
Oper. & Inf. Manage. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
Abstract :
This paper analyzes the theme of knowledge transfer in supply chain management. The aim of this study is to present the social network analysis (SNA) as an useful tool to study knowledge networks within supply chain, to monitor knowledge flows and to identify the accumulating knowledge nodes of the networks.
Keywords :
knowledge management; social networking (online); supply chain management; knowledge flows; knowledge transfer management; social network analysis; supply chain management; Dispersion; Knowledge engineering; Knowledge transfer; Social network services; Supply chains; knowledge networks; knowledge transfer process; social network analysis; supply chain management;
Conference_Titel :
Supply Chain Management and Information Systems (SCMIS), 2010 8th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-962-367-696-0