Investigating the factors affecting knowledge management application in new ventures

• Autores: Ehsan Shahidifar
• Localización: Independent Journal of Management & Production, ISSN-e 2236-269X, Vol. 7, Nº. 4, 2016, págs. 1154-1167
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Knowledge management is extensively used in large, medium and small firms. However, the larger the scale, the more knowledge management practices might be used in organizations. Unfortunately, application of knowledge management in new ventures is not sufficiently discussed in the extant literature. Thus this paper attempts to concentrate on this issue. Therefore, environmental, organizational and individual factors are enumerated and their effect on application of knowledge management in new ventures is examined. Findings revealed that all these factors significantly affect knowledge management application is new ventures.