Investigating Role of Knowledge Auditing in Profile of the Business Unit - Information Technology& Computer Center (ITCC) University of Anbar

Abstract

: Knowledge Audit (KA) is one of the important tools in management Information Systems, information technology, and Knowledge Management (KM). KA used in the check and evaluation process for knowledge resources in the organization. KA is a best method for monitoring knowledge management on quality milestones such as completeness, effectiveness and accuracy. In one way, a knowledge audit can reveal an organization’s knowledge strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats and risks. In this paper, investigates KA framework, methodologies, and processes, techniques to bring a new dimension, the need to manage tacit knowledge by focusing on people and enhance their capability by improving communication, information transfer and collaboration. Therefore, any Business Unit including IT &computer centers, Must determine the needs of Knowledge Management before develop Knowledge Management system development