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Elayne Coakes

Elayne Coakes is a senior lecturer in business information management. She has a BA (Pub Admin) from Sheffield Polytechnic, a MSc (information systems), and a PhD (information systems) from Brunel University. Her current research relates to knowledge sharing in organizations. She is an internationally acknowledged expert on sociotechnical thinking and knowledge management. She was a visiting professor in Seville University (Spain), under the government grant scheme for distinguished, international scholars, a visiting research fellow in Queens University (Canada), and a keynote speaker at Manchester University (UK) at the Tribute day for Enid Mumford. As the Vice-Chair of the BCS Sociotechnical Special Group she is active in promoting information systems and has edited three books of international contributions in this field. Since then she has co-authored Beyond Knowledge Management and the Encyclopedia of Communities of Practice in Information and Knowledge Management. Additionally, she has published more than sixty book chapters, peer reviewed journal articles, and conference papers.

Publications

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Reference Book	Beyond Knowledge Management Copyight: 2004 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-180-3 ISBN13: 9781591401803 ISBN10: 1591401801 EISBN13: 9781591401810
Reference Book	Encyclopedia of Communities of Practice in Information and Knowledge Management Copyight: 2006 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-556-6 ISBN13: 9781591405566 ISBN10: 1591405564 EISBN13: 9781591405580
Reference Book	Knowledge Management: Current Issues and Challenges Copyight: 2003 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-93177-751-3 ISBN13: 9781931777513 ISBN10: 1931777519 EISBN13: 9781931777674
Reference Book	Socio-Technical and Human Cognition Elements of Information Systems Copyight: 2003 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-104-9 ISBN13: 9781591401049 ISBN10: 1591401046 EISBN13: 9781591401124
Journal	International Journal of Sociotechnology and Knowledge Development (IJSKD) Copyight: 2009 DOI: 10.4018/IJSKD ISSN: 1941-6253 EISSN: 1941-6261
Proceeding Paper	Use of Email in Educational Establishments - A UK and Australian Perspective Copyight: 2002 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-930708-39-6.ch214
Proceeding Paper	Transforming Procurement in the UK Immigration Directorate Copyight: 2007 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-929-8.ch005
Book Chapter	Exploiting KM in Support of Innovation and Change Copyight: 2011 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-701-0.ch015
Reference Book	Knowledge Development and Social Change through Technology: Emerging Studies Copyight: 2011 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60960-507-0 ISBN13: 9781609605070 ISBN10: 1609605071 EISBN13: 9781609605087 ISBN13 ePub: 9781466607132
Book Chapter	A Meta-Analysis of the Direction and State of Sociotechnical Research in a Range of Disciplines: For Practitioners and Academics Copyight: 2011 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60960-507-0.ch001
Journal Article	Developing Organisational Stories Through Grounded Theory Data Analysis: A Case Example for Studying IS Phenomena Copyight: 2011 DOI: 10.4018/jskd.2011040103
Book Chapter	Exploiting KM in Support of Innovation and Change Copyight: 2012 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60960-783-8.ch112
Reference Book	Technological Change and Societal Growth: Analyzing the Future Copyight: 2012 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-0200-7 ISBN13: 9781466602007 ISBN10: 1466602007 EISBN13: 9781466602014 ISBN13 ePub: 9781466604322 ISBN13 Print + Perpetual: 9781466602021
Journal Article	The Dark Side of Technology: Some Sociotechnical Reflections Copyight: 2011 DOI: 10.4018/IJSKD.2011100104
Book Chapter	Exploring Meaning: The Implications of a Hyphen for Socio-Technical Theory and Practice Copyight: 2012 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-0200-7.ch001
Book Chapter	Leveraging Communities for Sustainable Innovation: A Commentary Copyight: 2012 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-0200-7.ch004

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