Development of an Assessment Model for Knowledge Management in Knowledge-based Organizations Study of University of Qom

Journal Title: Roshd-e-Fanavari - Year 2014, Vol 10, Issue 38

Abstract

"assessment of knowledge management (KM) helps knowledge-based organizations to establish their KM process effectively. So, it is necessary to define some measures to evaluate KM process of these organizations. These indicators can measure efficiency and effectiveness of KM process in knowledge-based organizations. The purpose of this paper development of an assessment model for KM process in knowledge-based companies. In this study, a model was developed based on four enabler factors of knowledge management including “human resources, information technology, education and culture”, and four KM sub-processes including “creating, storing, sharing and applying knowledge”. The statistical sample consists of staff and faculty members of University of Qom in which the developed model is evaluated as a case study. A descriptive-survey research method was conducted in this study based on a questionnaire. The results indicate that University of Qom has not focused enough on KM process. Also, the results of the Fridman test show that none of the studied factors and processes is in a desirable condition in the university; it has been pay less attention to “Organizational culture” and “knowledge creating”, whereas “education” and “knowledge applying” have received more attention. "

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Haniyeh Hoshmand, Somayeh Mir Afzal, jalal rezaeenour

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Haniyeh Hoshmand, Somayeh Mir Afzal, jalal rezaeenour (2014). Development of an Assessment Model for Knowledge Management in Knowledge-based Organizations Study of University of Qom. Roshd-e-Fanavari, 10(38), 65-77. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-175649