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Literature Review on Knowledge Harvesting and Management System

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The present study is focusing on the characteristics of knowledge harvesting continuity management, and knowledge management. This begins from reviewing the previous research papers on knowledge management and information systems following with some recommendations to an ideal knowledge management system. This paper worked on an organized analysis of 32 empirical refereed articles on knowledge harvesting, continuity management, and knowledge management. Findings of the study state that an organization must integrate its knowledge management system, knowledge harvesting, and management functioning to decrease the loss of knowledge at the time of knowledge worker leaving the organization.

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Pathak, S., Nigam, S. (2017). Literature Review on Knowledge Harvesting and Management System. In: Bhatia, S., Mishra, K., Tiwari, S., Singh, V. (eds) Advances in Computer and Computational Sciences. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 553. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3770-2_67

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