A system architecture centred on knowledge management processes ; Sistemos architektūra, grindžiama žinių valdymo procesais

VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY Inga BELEVIČIŪTĖ A SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE CENTRED ON KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT PROCESSES Doctoral Dissertation Technological Sciences, Informatics Engineering – 07T Vilnius 2008 Doctoral dissertation was prepared at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University in 2003–2008. Scientific Consultant: Assoc Prof Dr Regina Kulvietienė (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Technological Sciences, Informatics Engineering – 07T). http://leidykla.vgtu.lt VGTU leidyklos TECHNIKA 1532-M mokslo literatūros knyga ISBN 978-9955-28-342-3 © Inga Belevičiūtė, 2008 © VGTU leidykla TECHNIKA, 2008 Abstract The thesis ―A system architecture centred on knowledge management processes‖ consists of these chapters: 1. Introduction. 2. Knowledge management and knowledge management tools. 3. Analysis of knowledge management systems, their architectures and solutions. 4. A system architecture centred on knowledge management processes. 5. Knowledge management implementations in organizations. 6. General conclusions. The introduction chapter covers relevance, tasks, object, scientific novelty and practical value of the research, and work approbation in international conferences. The first chapter presents knowledge management definitions discussed by many authors in academia and industry.