Wikis in the workplace : how Wikis can help manage knowledge in library reference services

This article explores how wikis can be used in library reference services to manage knowledge and why they should be used in this environment. The article begins with a description of wikis, then covers knowledge management and the systems that support knowledge management, specifically collaborativ...

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Main Author: Kille, Angela
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1544332021-12-22T20:11:40Z Wikis in the workplace : how Wikis can help manage knowledge in library reference services Kille, Angela Library and information science This article explores how wikis can be used in library reference services to manage knowledge and why they should be used in this environment. The article begins with a description of wikis, then covers knowledge management and the systems that support knowledge management, specifically collaborative and conversational technologies. Next, the author discusses how wikis can be used as a knowledge management system and explores the organizational applications. Finally, a discussion follows on how wikis can be used to support knowledge management in library reference services with some examples of wikis as both private and public knowledge repositories and as collaborative workspaces. Published version 2021-12-22T08:00:33Z 2021-12-22T08:00:33Z 2006 Journal Article Kille, A. (2006). Wikis in the workplace: how Wikis can help manage knowledge in library reference services. Library and Information Science Research E-Journal, 16(1), 1-19. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LIBRES.2006.1.5 1058-6768 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/154433 10.32655/LIBRES.2006.1.5 1 16 1 19 en Library and Information Science Research E-Journal © 2006 Angela Kille. All rights reserved. application/pdf
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Wikis in the workplace : how Wikis can help manage knowledge in library reference services
description This article explores how wikis can be used in library reference services to manage knowledge and why they should be used in this environment. The article begins with a description of wikis, then covers knowledge management and the systems that support knowledge management, specifically collaborative and conversational technologies. Next, the author discusses how wikis can be used as a knowledge management system and explores the organizational applications. Finally, a discussion follows on how wikis can be used to support knowledge management in library reference services with some examples of wikis as both private and public knowledge repositories and as collaborative workspaces.
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