3. WHAT IS KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT?
Discipline within an organization that ensures that the
intellectual capabilities of that organization are shared, maintained
and institutionalized
The process of systematically and actively managing and
leveraging the stores of knowledge in an organization
The way a company stores, organizes and accesses internal and
external information.
Refers to an entire integrated system for accumulation,
integration, manipulation, and access of data across multiple
organizations
4. KNOWLEDGE HIERARCHY
Knowledge Management
Tacit Knowledge Explicit Knowledge
Knowledge
Information
Data
Tacit
This type of knowledge
exists in people’s
heads, not articulated
or documented
Explicit
This type of knowledge
can be
» Processed by information
systems
» Codified and recorded
» Archived and protected