2. INTRODUCTION
• Knowledge Management is simply one of many
tactics that organizations can adopt to improve
their
• Knowledge management is the way that employees
create, share and use their knowledge, so that the
organization builds upon the knowledge.
• Pharmaceutical Industry today is in the front rank
of science-based industries

3. • Pharmaceutical companies need knowledge
management solutions that allow users to store,
analyze, interpret and share information as part of
coordinated processes
• They also provide ways to collect and manage
diverse information, and use it effectively to
support decision-making.
• but also non-text files such as molecular
structures, gene sequence alignments, images,
results tables, entry forms and other information

4. Advantages:
•One approach in using knowledge management is to
give researchers a means to better understand what's
already been done and who did it.
•Help scientists know what's already been done and by
whom
• Extract information, relationships, or new insights
from existing diverse data sources
•Capture the expertise and intellectual property of
scientists
•Helps prevent researchers from duplicating a
completed experiment