文献类型：期刊文献

英文题名：An Approach to Aid Understanding Emerging Research Fields-the Case of Knowledge Management

作者：Nie, Kun[1];Ma, Tieju[2];Nakamori, Yoshiteru[3]

机构：[1]Zhejiang Gongshang Univ, Coll Business Adm, Hangzhou 310018, Zhejiang, Peoples R China;[2]E China Univ Sci & Technol, Sch Business, Shanghai 200237, Peoples R China;[3]Japan Adv Inst Sci & Technol, Grad Sch Knowledge Sci, Nomi, Ishikawa 9231292, Japan

年份：2009

卷号：26

期号：6

起止页码：629

外文期刊名：SYSTEMS RESEARCH AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

收录：;EI(收录号：20131816252275);WOS:【SSCI(收录号:WOS:000271278000002)】；

语种：英文

外文关键词：knowledge management; survey; domain analysis

摘要：Emerging research fields bring confusion to many people. This paper puts forward all approach, based on domain analysis and journal mining, to aiding people tc get all overview of all emerging research field. The approach extends the traditional domain analysis method by adding two additional aspects: objectives and applications, and explores six essential issues regarding a research field, which include: why the research field is necessary, what enables its birth or triggers actions oil it, what it deals with, how to implement it, how to support it, and where it has been applied. After introducing the approach, this paper gives a case Study of applying it to explore the knowledge management (KM) field. Copyright (C) 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.