Articles:2017,Vol:22,Issue(3):129-132
Citation:
ZHANG Shu-juan, REN Miao, AN Pei. Review on Electronic Knowledge Reservoirs (EKRs)[J]. International Journal of Plant Engineering and Management, 2017, 22(3): 129-132

Review on Electronic Knowledge Reservoirs (EKRs)
ZHANG Shu-juan, REN Miao, AN Pei
Department of Business Administration, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an 710072, P. R. China
Abstract:
The application of knowledge management system to manage the internal knowledge of organization has become the effective means, the electronic knowledge reservoirs (EKRs) have become an increasingly popular tool within various knowledge management information systems. In this paper, the concept, model, function of the EKRs, and the usage of the EKRs from the perspective of knowledge contribution and knowledge seeking are reviewed. This paper proposes to study EKRs from a more comprehensive view and obtain data from different industries.
Key words:    electronic knowledge reservoirs (EKRs)    knowledge management system    EKRs application   
Received: 2017-03-25     Revised:
DOI: 10.13434/j.cnki.1007-4546.2017.0301
Funds: This paper is supported by Ministry of Education Social Science and Humanities Fund(12YJA630187).
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Author description: ZHANG Shu-juan is an associate professor in School of Management, Northwestern Polytechnical University. Her research interests include organizational behavior and business management. zsjnpu@126.com
REN Miao is a master candidate in School of Management, Northwestern Polytechnical University. Her research interest is human resource management. yxrenmiao@163.com
AN Pei is a master candidate in School of Management, Northwestern Polytechnical University. Her research interest is human resource management. 18392184048@163.com
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