Knowledge System Engineering

Author: Wang Zhonguo
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book briefly outlines the emergence and development of the knowledge economy and its impact on socio-economic life. It comprehensively introduces various types of knowledge and explores the significance and importance of knowledge as a resource, factor of production, and capital. It particularly emphasizes that organizational tacit knowledge is a core competitive capability. The book proposes the connotation and characteristics of knowledge management, suggests establishing the discipline of knowledge systems engineering, and applies the principles and methods of systems engineering to study knowledge systems. It analyzes and researches the various architectures and operational processes of knowledge systems, proposing an approach to developing knowledge systems and integrating them with management transformation. This book is suitable for corporate leaders, business management personnel, administrative officers in government, and management and technical personnel in research institutions. It can also be used by graduate and senior undergraduate students in management-related disciplines at universities.