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Philosophical Smoke Signals: Theory and Practice in Information Systems Design
David King, Chris Kimble
Although the gulf between the theory and practice in Information Systems is much lamented, few researchers have offered a way forward except through a number of (failed) attempts t…
Identifying 'Hidden' Communities of Practice within Electronic Networks: Some Preliminary Premises
Richard Ribeiro, Chris Kimble
This paper examines the possibility of discovering 'hidden' (potential) Communities of Practice (CoPs) inside electronic networks, and then using this knowledge to nurture them int…
The Concept of Appropriation as a Heuristic for Conceptualising the Relationship between Technology, People and Organisations
Pamela Baillette, Chris Kimble
The stated aim of this conference is to debate the continuing evolution of IS in businesses and other organisations. This paper seeks to contribute to this debate by exploring the…
An Analysis of Key Factors for the Success of the Communal Management of Knowledge
Isabelle Bourdon, Chris Kimble
This paper explores the links between Knowledge Management and new community-based models of the organization from both a theoretical and an empirical perspective. From a theoretic…