Going Virtual: Distributed Communities of Practice Book

	Preface
Sect. I	Knowledge Based Organizations
Ch. I	An Overview of Knowledge Management	1
Ch. II	Information Technology Assessment of Knowledge Management	29
Sect. II	Evolving Electronic Markets
Ch. III	Intelligent Enterprise Integration: eMarketplace Model	46
Ch. IV	Financial Markets in the Internet Age	80
Ch. V	Ability of the Actor Network Theory (ANT) to Model and Interpret an Electronic Market	109
Ch. VI	An Explanatory Approach to the ASP Industry Evolution Where IT Services Move from P-service to E-service	127
Sect. III	Knowledge Management
Ch. VII	Management of Knowledge in New Product Development in Portuguese Higher Education	149
Ch. VIII	An Interactive System for the Collection and Utilization of Both Tacit and Explicit Knowledge	169
Ch. IX	Inducing Enterprise Knowledge Flows	185
Ch. X	Developing and Maintaining Knowledge Management Systems for Dynamic, Complex Domains	203
Ch. XI	Virtual Communities as Role Models for Organizational Knowledge Management	230
Sect. IV	Learning Organizations
Ch. XII	Learning Maturity: Incorporating Technological Influences in Individual and Organizational Learning Theory	248
Ch. XIII	An Investigation to an Enabling Role of Knowledge Management Between Learning Organization and Organizational Learning	278
Sect. V	Future Organizations
Ch. XIV	21[superscript st] Century Organizations and the Basis for Achieving Optimal Cross-Functional Integration in New Product Development	299
Ch. XV	Fractal Approach to Managing Intelligent Enterprises	312
	About the Authors	349
	Index	357