Study on maturity level transition mechanism of knowledge management

The maturity levels and key process areas are the important parts of enterprise knowledge management maturity model. The implementation of key processes areas by groups is the basis to achieve maturity level transitions; it can promote enterprise knowledge management to evolve from the ad-hoc, chaotic stage to mature, disciplined stages. This paper firstly analyzed the characteristics and thoughts of maturity models, then comprehensively compared the key process areas of many KMMM, established the transition benchmark of knowledge management maturity level, and discussed in depth the transition mechanism of maturity level in order to help effectively implementing knowledge management projects.