Knowledge mapping
Definition
Knowledge mapping is The process of creating a knowledge map
Summary
Description
a process to determine where knowledge assets are in an organization, and how knowledge flows operate within the organization. Evaluating relationships between holders of knowledge will then illustrate the sources, flows, limitations, and losses of knowledge that can be expected to occur. see also Concept map.
Knowledge mapping involves such activities as data gathering, survey, exploring, conversation, gap analysis and synthesis. It's fundamental work and also an infrastructure of knowledge management which should be done in an early phase and needs continuous maintenance.
The most important aspects of knowledge can be illustrated by using a knowledge map.
Examples
Reference [1]
References
[1] Day, J., How Knowledge Mapping is Being Used to Integrate Plans for Safe and Reliable Operations, In International Conference on Human Resource Development for Nuclear Power Programmes: Building and Sustaining Capacity Strategies for Education and Training, Networking and Knowledge Management, IAEA CN‐215, 2014, pp. 167-169.