Transferring Stored Knowledge and Storing Transferred Knowledge

Abstract

Knowledge distributed asymmetrically across an organization is regarded as its primary resource. In addition to social interaction, the Web-based technology is used to transfer knowledge. Such a technology also allows for storage of the transferred knowledge for future use. The article suggests the adoption of an integrated approach, arguing the connectivity of social and technological networks for knowledge transfer and knowledge storage.

Keywords:

• knowledge storage
• knowledge transfer
• knowledge management

Notes

1. In this research, we focus on the knowledge seekers' perspective. However, from knowledge experts' perspective, they only have to transfer knowledge for the first time and the storage strategy will save their time and effort by facilitating the future knowledge transfer.