Knowledge management in international technology transfer

Businesses are operating, in a knowledge-intensive environment. Knowledge management is essential for operating successfully in a knowledge intensive environment. Effective knowledge management can facilitate quick access to current and accurate knowledge that is needed to perform various tasks, can improve decisions, and allow sharing of organizational knowledge throughout the organization. In this study knowledge management refers to the IT supported systematic process that allows an organization to create, capture, share and use knowledge to achieve organizational objectives by improving organizational performances