Browsing Research Articles (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS)) by Subject "Knowledge management -- South Africa"

Browsing Research Articles (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS)) by Subject "Knowledge management -- South Africa"

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  • Challenges encountered diffusing tacit knowledge at Eli Lilly SA 
    Gichuru, P.; Tobin, Peter K.J. (Department of Knowledge and Information Management, University of Johannesburg, 2004-12)
    Knowledge is now recognized as a company's most valuable asset. For the most part it resides in employees as tacit knowledge. Owing to the nature of tacit knowledge, efforts to diffuse it into an organization come with ...
  • Knowledge management measurement in South African organisations 
    Tobin, Peter K.J.; Volavsek, Peter (Unisa Press, 2006)
    This article explores the status of knowledge management (KM) measurement in South African organisations. KM has been advocated by some observers as the only way of maintaining a competitive advantage in today's global ...
  • Once upon a time in Africa : a case study of storytelling for knowledge sharing 
    Tobin, Peter K.J.; Snyman, Retha (Emerald, 2008)
    PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to report on research conducted into the use of stories and storytelling to share knowledge in a large mining company based in South Africa. The paper shows how the use of oral methods ...