Knowledge process

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Definition

Knowledge process is Knowledge process is a process that acts on /or with knowledge, either individual knowledge or organizational knowledge.

Summary

knowledge processes includes knowledge generation, validation, maintenance and integration activities with sub processes like acquiring, transforming, developing, disseminating, using, sharing and preserving knowledge as a way to meet specified internal demand that can ultimately improve organizational learning. In this regard, knowledge processes helps an organization to gain insight and understanding from best practices.

Description

There are many different definitions of knowledge processes used in the literature. However for Nuclear knowledge management purposes we describe more widely used and accepted definitions into four primary knowledge processes by which knowledge is generated, validated, maintained and integrated in organizations.

Table 1. Definitions of knowledge

Knowledge generation

Knowledge validation

Knowledge maintenance

Knowledge integration


Source: Impact of Knowledge Management Practices on NPP Organizational Performance – Results of Global Survey

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