Editorial objectives

    The Journal of Knowledge Management is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the exchange of the latest academic research and practical information on all aspects of managing knowledge in organizations. The journal publishes original research and case studies by academic, business and government contributors on strategies, tools, techniques and technologies for Knowledge Management. The focus of this journal is on the identification of innovative Knowledge Management strategies and the application of theoretical concepts to real-world situations.

    The Journal of Knowledge Management has now been accepted on to Thomson Reuters Social Sciences Citation Index. The journal's impact factor is expected in 2012.

Coverage

Developing an appropriate culture and communication strategy

Integrating learning and knowledge infrastructure

Knowledge management and the learning organization

Information organization and retrieval technologies for improving the quality of knowledge

Linking knowledge management to performance initiatives

Retaining knowledge - human and intellectual capital

Using information technology to develop knowledge management

Knowledge management and innovation

Measuring the value of knowledge already within an organization

What lies beyond knowledge management?

Key benefits 

Advance your understanding of knowledge management as an organizational core competency.

Learn how to put knowledge management to work to gain competitive advantages.

Explore implementation techniques via case studies.

Share knowledge through debate and information exchange.

Find out how to overcome the main barriers to knowledge management.

Benchmark your current knowledge management practices against best practice organizations.

Develop a research agenda to inform policy making and management decisions.

Assess new directions in knowledge management.

Key journal audiences

Academics and researchers in the field at universities and business schools

Chief executives

Managing directors

Chief knowledge officers

Information technology directors and managers

Strategic development and planning managers

Consultants

Quality managers and directors

Human resource managers and directors

Intellectual asset managers

Benchmarking managers

Libraries and information centres serving the needs of the above

The Journal of Knowledge Management is indexed and abstracted in:

Emerald Management Reviews

Aslib - The Association for Information Management

Cabell's Management Directory

Current Contents/Social and Behavioral Sciences (CC/S&BS)

Fulltext Sources Online

Information Sciences Abstracts

INSPEC

OCLC's Electronic Collections Online

PsycINFO

Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)

 

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Journal of Knowledge Management is available as part of an online subscription to the Emerald Information and Knowledge Management Subject Collection. For more information, please email collections@emeraldinsight.com.