A study on the role and importance of information technology in the establishment of knowledge management in training and education

Abstract

The main purpose of this article is to recognize the role and importance of Information Technology in the establishment of knowledge management in training and education. Rapid changes in today's world have posed various challenges for organizations. However, successful organizations are those that take advantage of resulted opportunities by using knowledge management and new technologies. For the success of an organization, knowledge should be exchanged between individuals and be able to grow as an asset. The supporting role of information technology is what facilitates the process of knowledge management in organizations which use it for overcoming problems, anytime and anywhere. In this paper, we assess the role and importance of Information Technology in the establishment of knowledge management in training and education by using descriptive methods, documentation, and review of the results obtained from other studies and articles in electronic research databases and library resources. This article is derived from the Corresponding Author’s MA thesis in the field of educational administration.