• Be very specific and focused on the issue while answering a question.
• Student must apply APA style guidelines and review at least three (3) scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles to support their answer for each question.
• A mark of zero will be given for any submission that includes copying from other resource without referencing it.
• No marks will be given for irrelevant details.

Assignment 1.

This Assignment is based on the Material covered in week 2 to week 4 (CH. 1-4).

The focus of the assignment is to evaluate the understanding level of students related to basic concepts of knowledge management. Students are required to:

Read the material covered in Chapters 1 to 4 thoroughly from book, which attached, as well as other sources.

Some of the useful links are given below.
https://doaj.org/article/19e5413b12174f0ab1698682f36d8932

https://ideas.repec.org/p/pra/mprapa/83088.html

Based on the above material and chapters covered answer the following questions.

Assignment Questions

Question 1:

Write a short essay about evolution of Knowledge management. Provide minimum three definitions of knowledge management with proper references.

Question 2:

• In Knowledge management why is it important to differentiate between information, data and knowledge?
• Do we really need to convert tacit knowledge into explicit knowledge? Support your answer with proper references. According to Nonaka and Takeuchi SECI model, explain how knowledge conversion takes place?

Question 3:

There are four main knowledge management cycles. Briefly describe each one of them. Highlight the crucial stage / Stages in each one of these knowledge management cycles.