Discuss the concept of Knowledge Intelligent Systems also-02353
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The set of processes developed in an organization to create, gather, store, maintain and apply the firm's knowledge is called Knowledge Management. Hence the systems that aid in the creation and integration of new knowledge in the organization are called knowledge systems.
Who are they built for?
This refers to defining the knowledge workers for whom the knowledge system is being built. The term refers to people who design products and services and create knowledge for an organization. For instance
- Engineers
- Architects
- Scientists
Knowledge systems are specially designed in assisting these professionals in managing the knowledge in an organization.
What are they built for?
Every knowledge system is built to maintain a specific form of knowledge. Hence it needs to be defined in the start, what the system would maintain. There are major types of knowledge.
Explicit knowledge - Structured internal knowledge e.g. product manuals, research reports, etc.
External knowledge of competitors, products and markets
Tacit knowledge - informal internal knowledge, which resides in the minds of the employees but has not been documented in structured form.
Knowledge systems promote organizational learning by identifying, capturing and distributing these forms of knowledge
