Abstract
This chapter provides an overview of knowledge management (KM). The concept of KM is described along with the concept of knowledge. The concept of two major categories of knowledge, tacit and explicit, is briefly explained. The chapter explains different objectives of KM and also provides a brief overview of knowledge creation and the process of knowledge conversion from tacit to explicit and vice versa. The importance of KM for academia and for libraries is described, together with the emerging roles and responsibilities of KM needed to ensure successful KM implementation in libraries.
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