Identifying the success factors of knowledge management tools in research projects (Case study: A corporate university)
This research investigates the factors affecting the success of KM tools in the research projects of a corporate university. The research method is descriptive and the statistical population of the study consisted of all professors and knowledge workers of a university. 147 of them were selected thr...
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| author | Hamidreza Ghomi Farnaz Barzinpour |
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| description | This research investigates the factors affecting the success of KM tools in the research projects of a corporate university. The research method is descriptive and the statistical population of the study consisted of all professors and knowledge workers of a university. 147 of them were selected through a targeted sampling method. Data collection was conducted through a questionnaire. To determine the validity of the questionnaire, content and formal validity were used and its reliability was calculated by using Cronbach's alpha with the value calculated of 0.83. Data were analyzed by using descriptive statistics, t-test and Friedman test. In this study, the factors of culture, information technology, strategy and goal, organizational infrastructure, employee motivation, leadership and management support, human resources management, education, financial resources, measurement, processes and activities, structure and communications in the knowledge management cycle of research projects of the university studied were identified as the effective factors in the KM cycle. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5e510d3557ee4c72be7bcab117d180672022-12-21T23:47:21ZengGrowing ScienceManagement Science Letters1923-93351923-93432018-08-018880581810.5267/j.msl.2018.6.006Identifying the success factors of knowledge management tools in research projects (Case study: A corporate university)Hamidreza GhomiFarnaz Barzinpour This research investigates the factors affecting the success of KM tools in the research projects of a corporate university. The research method is descriptive and the statistical population of the study consisted of all professors and knowledge workers of a university. 147 of them were selected through a targeted sampling method. Data collection was conducted through a questionnaire. To determine the validity of the questionnaire, content and formal validity were used and its reliability was calculated by using Cronbach's alpha with the value calculated of 0.83. Data were analyzed by using descriptive statistics, t-test and Friedman test. In this study, the factors of culture, information technology, strategy and goal, organizational infrastructure, employee motivation, leadership and management support, human resources management, education, financial resources, measurement, processes and activities, structure and communications in the knowledge management cycle of research projects of the university studied were identified as the effective factors in the KM cycle.http://www.growingscience.com/msl/Vol8/msl_2018_65.pdfCritical success factorCSF |
| spellingShingle | Hamidreza Ghomi Farnaz Barzinpour Identifying the success factors of knowledge management tools in research projects (Case study: A corporate university) Management Science Letters Critical success factor CSF |
| title | Identifying the success factors of knowledge management tools in research projects (Case study: A corporate university) |
| title_full | Identifying the success factors of knowledge management tools in research projects (Case study: A corporate university) |
| title_fullStr | Identifying the success factors of knowledge management tools in research projects (Case study: A corporate university) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Identifying the success factors of knowledge management tools in research projects (Case study: A corporate university) |
| title_short | Identifying the success factors of knowledge management tools in research projects (Case study: A corporate university) |
| title_sort | identifying the success factors of knowledge management tools in research projects case study a corporate university |
| topic | Critical success factor CSF |
| url | http://www.growingscience.com/msl/Vol8/msl_2018_65.pdf |
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