Knowledge base
From NKM WIKIDOC
- For the IT tool that stores and retrieves knowledge, see Knowledge repository
Definition
Knowledge base is 1) the knowledge available to an organization 2) the knowledge available in a specific knowledge domain 3) a technology used to store complex structured and unstructured information used by a computer system ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_base Wikipedia)
Summary
Description
Knowledge base refers to all the knowledge that is available for an organisation. Knowledge base includes knowledge in all forms, tacit knowledge, implicit knowledge or explicit knowledge. It can be individual or organizational knowledge.
Fig 1 explains the relationship of knowledge base to two closely related concepts, nuclear knowledge and critical knowledge.
Fig 1 Venn diagram of Knowledge base and its relationship to Nuclear knowledge and Critical knowledge
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