Coordinating technologies for knowledge management in virtual organizations

In order for organizations to succeed, they must be able to respond with flexibility in a geographically dispersed environment. Virtual organizations, which can form, disband, and re-form to meet ill-defined and emerging situations are playing an important role in organizational strategies. For virtual organizations to be successful, the system level elements of hardware, software and knowledge management tools must be identified and connected using the appropriate network technology. This paper provides a model for integrating these technologies