Researchers in knowledge management relating to business, the military, and other realms discuss recent innovations in the field. Among them are using agent-based simulation and game theory analysis to study knowledge flow in organizations, a framework for managing the life cycle of knowledge in global organizations, assessing the impact of knowledge transfer mechanisms on supply chain performance, improving organizational competitiveness by capturing tacit knowledge from transient workers, investigating the impact of knowledge management factors on new product development, zooming in on the effect of national culture on knowledge sharing behavior, an experiment of information elaboration in mediated knowledge transfer, and a case study of knowledge management utilization at two Jordanian universities. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)