Mapping knowledge flows in virtual teams with SNA
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Mapping knowledge flows in virtual teams with SNA
Purpose The aim of the paper is to illustrate the use of Social Network Analysis (SNA) to map information and knowledge flow in six virtual project teams with members of diverse cultures in private and public sector companies in different sectors Methodology/approach Due to the area of research, we supplemented the in-depth interviews with an embedded SNA questionnaire and two stage analysis. F...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Knowledge Management
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1367-3270
DOI: 10.1108/13673270910971860