In public administration, knowledge management (KM) is increasingly advocated for improving novelty and agility in policy development and service delivery. This study identifies factors influencing KM, theorizes their interaction effects based on the resourcebased view, and assesses the impact of KM on organizational effectiveness. Physical resources invested specifically to promote KM (e.g., K...

This paper presents a knowledge evaluation and evolution in a knowledge management system by using a Semantic Wiki approach. The authors describe a Semantic Wiki called WikiDesign which is a component of a Knowledge Management system. Currently WikiDesign is used in engineering departments of companies to emphasize technical knowledge. This study explains how WikiDesign ensures the reliability ...

this paper is to study the preparation of islamic azad university-firouzkoh branch to apply knowledge management. statistical population under the study includes all experts, managers and deputies of different parts in islamic azad university-firouzkoh branch. a survey approach is used to do the research and a questionnaire to collect the data needed. by nature, the methodology is an applied on...

Background and Objectives: Knowledge Management (KM) has emerged as a pathway towards competitive advantage in current complex industrial environment. The aim of the present study was to explore the relationship between KM effectiveness and various organizational factors including social interactions (trust, communication and coordination), infrastructure factors (structure, information technol...

This article reports on a study that investigates the knowledge transfer between an information systems/ technology (IS/IT) department and non-IT departments during IT projects. More specifically, we look into the link between the knowledge management capabilities of the IT department and the effectiveness and efficiency of the knowledge transfer to a client department. Knowledge management (KM...

background: development in students' training management that emphasizes on using objective methods and more faculties' engagement in students evaluation, were motivation for application tools such as flowchart, checklists and rating scales. this study examined the effectiveness of performance rating tables (prts) in evaluation of medical interns in mashhad, iran. methods: internship ...

background: the present study aimed to analyze the situation of knowledge management among the faculty members in the four components, including creation, linking, organization and storage, and application. methods: this is a survey research and the results are presented descriptively and analytically. the study tool was a questionnaire of knowledge management with 84 questions (creation of kno...

The term “knowledge management” is increasingly finding its way into the management lexicon as concepts such as knowledge-based competition, knowledgeintensive businesses and products, and knowledge assets creep into strategy discussions. There is growing consensus about the importance of knowledge as a basis of competition and operational effectiveness, but surprisingly little research has bee...

In the last decades, Knowledge Management has gained momentum as an important tool for competitiveness of organizations. A number of Knowledge Management approaches are described in the literature. Some authors focus in particular on the importance of Knowledge Audit, first, as a start point for any Knowledge Management initiative, and second, as a regular base for the measurement of Knowledge ...

the main purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between organizational culture and knowledge management in hamedan's jihad- agriculture applied-scientific higher education center (hjaas). denison's organizational culture model and the building blocks of knowledge management model were used for finding this relationship. a descriptive correlative methodology was used. the stat...