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Knowledge management – a vital component of competitive intelligence

Abstract

The scope of this chapter covers knowledge management, knowledge sharing and competitive intelligence. It looks at the differences and the synergies between knowledge management and competitive intelligence and how knowledge adds value to the intelligence process. It defines different aspects of knowledge sharing such as time and space, puts knowledge management into strategic perspective for the organisation, as well as covering the need for knowledge sharing to have a structured IT system and organisational tools.

Keywords

IT systems
knowledge management
knowledge sharing
synergies

Knowledge management adding value to competitive intelligence

Knowledge management ...

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