Question Bank Knowledge Management

Answer In Short (2Marks)

1. Define Knowledge Management

2. Explain the meaning of Epistemology

3. What is meaning of expertise

4. What do you mean by Reservoir of Knowledge?

5. Define knowledge Infrastructure.

6. What is three way balancing act.

7. Write down three kinds of platforms.

8. What are the major approaches to knowledge codification?

9. What are the major stages in integrated KM cycle?

10. Define Culture.

11. What is knowledge management infrastructure?

12. Define organizational structure.

13. Define organizational culture.

14. List out the components under information technology infrastructure.

Write Short Note on (5Marks)

1. Subjective View of Knowledge

2. Context Specific Knowledge

3. Associational Expertise

4. Knowledge in Whole Organization

5. KM Strategy

6. Building up the process.

7. The role of portals in knowledge management

8. Business intelligence and internet platform.

9. Describe KM for individual, group, organization.

10. Explain any one approach to KM cycle in detail.

11. Explain the importance of knowledge management.

12. What are types of knowledge?

13. Discuss in detail the components under information technology infrastructure of

KM

14. Decsribe briefly types of organization structure.

15. In what way does organizational culture contributes to KM within an organization.

16. In what way does knowledge management depends on the organization structure.

17. What is common knowledge? What does it include and how does it support KM

18. Briefly enumerate the ways in which knowledge can impact an organization.

19. Why is it important to perform KM assessment? Identify and discuss ant three
reasons.

20. Identify the one issue you consider most important for the future of knowledge
management why?

21. Explain why poor knowledge management reduces the effectiveness of

organizational processes.

Write Long Answers (10 Marks)

1. Describe data, information and knowledge with the help of examples. Explain
their Interrelationship.
2. Explain the concept of subjective view and objective view of knowledge in detail.
3. What are different types of knowledge? Explain with examples
4. Discuss in detail about the various characteristics of knowledge.
5. Write in detail about the different types of expertise.
6. Discuss the term “Reservoir of Knowledge” in detail.
7. Explain briefly knowledge infrastructure.
8. Explain the process of KM
9. Describe Web portals & types of Web Portal.
10. What is the need of portals in KM.
11. Explain in details KMS (knowledge executives systems) theoretical models in
ventures.
12. Describe difference between knowledge management approaches.
13. How to align KM with business strategy.
14. Explain role of cultural in knowledge management.
15. Evaluate the main reason for gaining importance of knowledge management.
16. Briefly explain the four kinds of classification for knowledge management. Based
on knowledge management infrastructure.
17. Describe the role of organization culture and structure under knowledge
management infrastructure.
18. Identify the possible ways in which lack of knowledge management in an
organization affects your learning and job satisfaction.
19. What are the differences between quantitative and qualitative assessments of KM
assessment? How does their use depends upon the organizations experience
with KM
20. Identify possible negative impact in an organization caused due to
improper/insufficient KM practices and suggest ways of improvement.
21. How privacy concerns might affects KM in the future, both within organization
as well as in social networks?