Written by some of the leading international scholars in the field, this book presents the current state-of-the-art in knowledge management.
The book offers a strong response to the need for a body of scientific knowledge on the understanding, managing and measuring of knowledge in organizations and brings an international perspective to bear on the issues bridging theory and practice through case study illustrations from Europe, Japan and American companies.
Georg von Krogh is Professor of Management at the University of St Gallen and member of the board of directors at the Institute of Management. Author of several books including
Managing Knowledge (SAGE 1996) and numerous articles in international scientific journals.
Johan Roos is Professor at the International Institute for Management Development.
Dirk Kleine is a research associate and doctoral candidate at the University of St Gallen.
CONTRIBUTORS OUTSIDE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
Thomas Bertels Management Consultant
Frank Blackler University of Lancaster
Bettina Buchel AIT Bangkok
Norman Crump University of Lancaster
Peter Gomez University of St. Gallen
Lars Huemer Umea University
Kazuo Ichijo Hitosubashi University, Tokyo
Rodrigo Magalhaes London School of Economics
Donald Marchand IMD Lausanne
Seonaidh McDonald University of Lancaster
Gunther Muller-Stewens University of St. Gallen
Ikurio Nonaka Hitosubashi University, Tokyo
Gilbert Prost University of Geneva
Steffen Raub University of Geneva
Keigo Sasaki Yokohama City University
Jurgen Schuppel Pi-Group, Munich
Gabriele Troilo Universita ′L Bocconi′
Katsuhiro Umemoto Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Markus Venzin University of St. Gallen