This decommissioned ERA site remains active temporarily to support our final migration steps to https://ualberta.scholaris.ca, ERA's new home. All new collections and items, including Spring 2025 theses, are at that site. For assistance, please contact erahelp@ualberta.ca.
Search
Skip to Search Results- 2Knowledge management
- 2Social media
- 1Academic libraries
- 1Facebook
- 1Grounded theory
- 1Library and information science
-
Disseminating, Assimilating, and Creating: A Social Knowledge Cycle Model for Non-Profit Organizations
Download2014
Vela, Sarah, Forcier, Eric, Rathi, Dinesh, Given, Lisa
This research paper explores how ‘social knowledge’, as an emergent category of organizational knowledge, flows through non-profit organizations (NPOs). Examining findings from qualitative interviews with 16 individual from Canadian NPOs on their use of social media for Knowledge Management (KM),...
-
The Shoemaker’s Son: A Substantive Theory of Social Media Use for Knowledge Sharing in Academic Libraries
DownloadSpring 2013
In the last decade social media have become integrated in the knowledge sharing practices of libraries. While an entire genre of literature is devoted to the use of social media for promotion (i.e., ‘Library 2.0’), little research has been done on the use of social media for organizational...