Knowledge management in social work: The interplay of knowledge sharing platforms. (March 2014)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Leung, Zeno CS
• Is Part Of: International social work. Volume 57:Number 2(2014:Mar.)
• Page Start: 143
• Page End: 155
• Publication Date: 2014-03
• Subjects: community of practice -- Hong Kong -- knowledge management -- social service organization -- social work and IT; Social service -- Periodicals; Social problems -- Periodicals; Globalization -- Social aspects -- Periodicals; Community development -- Periodicals; 361
• DOI: 10.1177/0020872812444480
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0020-8728

Abstract

This article discusses the research on a social service organization practising knowledge management in Hong Kong. Discussion on different knowledge sharing activities conducted on different platforms and their interplay illustrates that a good balance between the two knowledge management approaches can better achieve the objectives in this newly developed management area.