Studying the Relationship Between Knowledge Management Effectiveness and Administrative Innovation Among Shiraz Manufacturing Firms

Journal of System Management

همکاران ، دوره 1، شماره 1، فروردین 2015، صفحه 45-63

نویسندگان

Seyed Masoud Seyedi¹؛ Nima Shahidi^{* 2}؛ Siroos Hadadnia²

¹Department of Management Shiraz Branch Islamic Azad University Shiraz, Iran

²Nourabad Mamasani Branch, Islamic Azad University Nourabad Mamasani, Iran

چکیده

The purpose of this study was to examine the direct effect
of knowledge management effectiveness on administrative innovation.
Knowledge management effectiveness is conceptualised as comprising
of knowledge acquisition effectiveness, knowledge sharing effectiveness,
and knowledge application effectiveness. Three hypothesised relationships
were tested using a sample of 85 manufacturing firms in Shiraz
industrial zone. The results derived from the regression analyses showed
that of the three dimensions of knowledge management effectiveness
(knowledge acquisition effectiveness, knowledge sharing effectiveness,
and knowledge application effectiveness), only knowledge acquisition
effectiveness was found to have a significant positive effect on administrative
innovation.

کلیدواژه‌ها

Administrative innovation؛ knowledge management effectiveness؛ manufacturing firms؛ Knowledge acquisition