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T. Reddy DodlaMastering Knowledge Management Using Microsoft Technologieshttps://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0372-7_2

2. The Knowledge Base

Tori Reddy Dodla1  
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Washington, DC, USA
 

Chapter Goal: Highlight the significance of a well-structured knowledge base and its role in enhancing organizational efficiency.

2.1 Defining the Knowledge Base

A knowledge management system lacking a knowledge base fundamentally fails to qualify as a true knowledge management system. It is the knowledge base that distinguishes knowledge management systems from mere content management systems.

A knowledge base is a centralized repository that is meticulously organized and managed ...

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