1st Edition

Knowledge Management and Sustainability A Human-Centered Perspective on Research and Practice

206 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

206 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

206 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Based on the importance of human beings as creators and managers of knowledge towards the achievement of sustainability in the current digital age, this book is an effort to present many studies taking individuals as centers of knowledge and starting points for environmental, social, and economic development. From various theoretical and empirical studies developed by researchers from Mexico,... Read more

1. The individual as creator of knowledge: Constructivist model in the university, a theoretical approach

Lidia Ramírez Lemus, Carlos Alberto Rodríguez Rodríguez and J. M. Barrón Adame

2. The role of human beings as knowledge managers with and for sustainability in the digital age

Esther Castro Galvan

3. Exploring formal opportunities for knowledge sharing in virtual research collaborations for sustainability

Margarita Schmitt Revilla, Jorge Armando López-Lemus, María Teresa de la Garza Carranza and Quetzalli Atlatenco Ibarra

4. Knowledge management: advantages and disadvantages with and for sustainability from a human-centered perspective in the digital era

Sergio Rodolfo Góngora Jiménez and Humberto Banda Ortíz

5. Antecedents of competitive advantage in a sustainable cooperative network

José Edson Azevedo da Silva, Maria Emilia Camargo, Janine Bertelli, Beatriz Lúcia Salvador Bizotto and Marta Elisete Ventura da Motta

6. Knowledge management in technology projects in technological development centers with an impact on society in Querétaro

Ma Sandra Hernández López

7. Empirical study of knowledge management of tutorial intervention with a human perspective for social development

Julia Pérez Bravo

8. Model of processes and knowledge management to increase competitiveness

Elia Socorro Díaz Nieto and Elia Socorro Pérez Díaz

9. The role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) for managing sustainable agricultural practices: The case of the agricultural extension services in Colombia

Julia Sánchez Gómez, Lilia Constanza Molano Bernal, Jefersson Andrés Rodríguez Blandón and Julio Díaz José

10. Knowledge management trends with and for sustainability from a human-centered perspective in the digital era

David Israel Contreras-Medina

Biography

David Israel Contreras-Medina is Research Professor at Universidad de Guanajuato, Mexico, and Member of the Mexican National System of Researchers.

Julia Pérez Bravo is Full-time Professor at Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Mexico.

Elia Socorro Díaz Nieto is Research Professor at Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Mexico.