A Systematic Review of Knowledge Audit Models during the Period 2016 to 2020

Considering the essential role of knowledge management in organizations and the importance of knowledge auditing as one of its most vital processes, the purpose of this paper is to reveal the insights and thoughts of authors about knowledge auditing in the articles published during the period 2016-2020 by using the systematic review method. In these articles, the progress and differences in the proposed models and frameworks of knowledge auditing are examined. In this review, 20 out of 50 retrieved articles related to knowledge auditing were reviewed and analyzed. The study of the obtained results shows the progress and changes in authors’ attitudes toward knowledge auditing and their attention and focus on the knowledge management process, suggestions, and continuous re-auditing in organizations.