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The Impact of the Use of Web 2.0 Technologies on the Performance of Polish Manufacturing Companies

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Any knowledge management tools which are used in enterprises must be continuously enhanced and adapted to ever changing business needs and priorities. This paper systematically examines the role of the effective use of information and/or knowledge management tools in Polish manufacturing companies. This study addresses the issue of whether or not there is an importance in the use of Web 2.0 Technologies regarding the performance of Polish manufacturing companies. The study is based on a survey and interviews in 25 Polish manufacturing companies which use knowledge management tools.

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  1. University of Zielona Góra, Zielona Gora, Poland

    Justyna Patalas-Maliszewska

  2. Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, Cottbus, Germany

    Irene Krebs

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  1. Poznań University of Economics, Poznań, Poland

    Witold Abramowicz

  2. University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus

    Angelika Kokkinaki

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Patalas-Maliszewska, J., Krebs, I. (2014). The Impact of the Use of Web 2.0 Technologies on the Performance of Polish Manufacturing Companies. In: Abramowicz, W., Kokkinaki, A. (eds) Business Information Systems Workshops. BIS 2014. Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, vol 183. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11460-6_3

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