Context is king! Considering particularism in research design and reporting

RM Davison, MG Martinsons - Journal of Information …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
We aim to raise awareness of context by examining its role in empirical research. We apply
the dichotomy of universalism and particularism, and discuss the interaction of theory and …

Information technology to support informal knowledge sharing

RM Davison, CXJ Ou… - Information Systems …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The knowledge management (KM) literature largely focuses on the explicit and formal
representation of knowledge in computer‐based KM systems. Informal KM practices are …

The impact of trust, guanxi orientation and face on the intention of Chinese employees and managers to engage in peer‐to‐peer tacit and explicit knowledge sharing

Q Huang, RM Davison, J Gu - Information Systems Journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge sharing is recognised as one of the most critical components of
knowledge management. Successful and efficient knowledge sharing could directly facilitate …

The roles of theory in canonical action research

RM Davison, MG Martinsons, CXJ Ou - MIS quarterly, 2012 - JSTOR
Canonical action research (CAR) aims to address real-world problems and improve
organizational performance by combining scholarly observations with practical …

Strategic decision making and support systems: Comparing American, Japanese and Chinese management

MG Martinsons, RM Davison - Decision support systems, 2007 - Elsevier
Internationalization creates a need to know how managers in different parts of the world
make decisions, and how computer-based information systems (IS) can support decision …

Relationship‐based e‐commerce: theory and evidence from China

MG Martinsons - Information Systems Journal, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic commerce models and prescriptions from rule‐based market economies like the
United States have limited applicability in emerging markets. This paper adopts a strategic …

Knowledge management in small and medium-sized enterprises

I Chan, CK Chao - Communications of the ACM, 2008 - dl.acm.org
Knowledge management in small and medium-sized enterprises Page 1 KNOWLEDGE
MANAGEMENT IN SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES A balanced combination of …

Strategic knowledge management failures in small professional service firms in China

MG Martinsons, RM Davison, Q Huang - International Journal of Information …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, we report and reflect on Knowledge Management (KM) projects conducted in
two China-based, smaller–sized professional service firms. The authors acted as Action …

Interpersonal knowledge exchange in China: the impact of guanxi and social media

RM Davison, CXJ Ou, MG Martinsons - Information & Management, 2018 - Elsevier
The employees of professional service firms regularly engage in various knowledge-related
activities, including the seeking and sharing of knowledge with other people; we refer to this …

Knowledge management systems diffusion in Chinese enterprises: A multistage approach using the technology-organization-environment framework

KH Lim - Journal of Global Information Management (JGIM), 2009 - igi-global.com
With the recognition of the importance of organizational knowledge management (KM),
researchers have paid increasing attention to knowledge management systems (KMS) …