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Towards semantically-interlinked online communities
(CEPIS Member Society, Asociación de Técnicos de Informática (ATI), 2005-12)
Online community sites have replaced the traditional means of keeping a community informed via libraries and publishing.
At present, online communities are islands that are not interlinked. Ontologies and Semantic Web ...
Auditing best practice for effective product innovation management
(Science Direct, 2004-10)
Over the past number of years, researchers and industrialists have recognised the need for and the importance of developing approaches to enhance competitive advantage in new product development. However, the product ...
Developing a scorecard for enterprise knowledge management
(2002-05-19)
Enterprise knowledge management is becoming a critical component of competitive success. Managers must ensure that they can successfully generate, leverage and reuse knowledge assets in their organisations. In this view, ...
Implementation of an AmI system in a Manufacturing SME
(2008)
SME's are facing greater challenges due to increased labour cost and reduced cycle times. To adapt to these challenges they need systems in place that will enable them to be flexible, effective and efficient. This is the ...
Development of a structured on-the-job training model
(2007)
This paper examines the potential of using knowledge management in developing a structured on-the-job training programme. Using a qualitative multiple case study approach, multiple sources of evidence were collected from ...
Towards effective knowledge management: An analysis of European manufacturing SMEs
(2006)
Knowledge is a key resource that must be managed within European organisations in general and because of their importance to the economy Manufacturing SMEs in particular. The key challenges that face such organisations ...
A collaborative knowledge management tool for product innovation management
(Inderscience Publishers, 2003)
Contemporary business systems are becoming increasingly competitive. Faster and smarter technology, although imperative, is not enough to survive in dynamic environments. Modern enterprises must adopt a deliberate and ...
Enterprise knowledge management
(2000)
The knowledge-based theory of a firm suggests that knowledge is the only remaining sustainable resource that can provide competitive advantage in dynamic environments. Knowledge is a key resource that must be actively ...
A collaborative knowledge management tool for product innovation
(2000)
In order to create and deliver innovative new products and services at an ever increasing rate, manufacturing enterprises must adopt a deliberate and systematic approach to managing the drivers of innovation. Managing the ...
Product manager: A decision support tool for design engineers
(1999)
The new product development process is the lifeblood of all manufacturing enterprises. Many tools and techniques have been developed in an attempt to make this process more efficient and effective. However, in spite of ...