Effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry

During the past decade, the area Knowledge Management (KM) has drawn considerable attention from researchers. This is due to the fact that firms’ performances are increasingly hinge upon managing knowledge of their employees rather than managing only physical facilities and resources. The present st...

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Main Authors:	Haque, Mahbubul, Islam, Rafikul
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	UiTM Terengganu 2012
Subjects:	HF5001 Business. Business Administration
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spelling	iium-281042013-02-13T19:24:55Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/28104/ Effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry Haque, Mahbubul Islam, Rafikul HF5001 Business. Business Administration During the past decade, the area Knowledge Management (KM) has drawn considerable attention from researchers. This is due to the fact that firms’ performances are increasingly hinge upon managing knowledge of their employees rather than managing only physical facilities and resources. The present study intends to investigate the effect of KM practices on business performance in Bangladesh Pharmaceutical industry. Factor analysis has identified three factors of KM, namely organization culture, IT infrastructure and performance measurement. Structural Equation Modelling application has found that IT infrastructure and performance measurement have positive impact on business performance, while no significant relationship was observed between organization culture and business performance. Managerial implications of the findings are put forward. UiTM Terengganu 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28104/1/Terengganu_journal.pdf Haque, Mahbubul and Islam, Rafikul (2012) Effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry. Terengganu International Management and Business Journal, 2 (2). pp. 22-31. ISSN 2232-0741 http://timbej.uitm.edu.my
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description	During the past decade, the area Knowledge Management (KM) has drawn considerable attention from researchers. This is due to the fact that firms’ performances are increasingly hinge upon managing knowledge of their employees rather than managing only physical facilities and resources. The present study intends to investigate the effect of KM practices on business performance in Bangladesh Pharmaceutical industry. Factor analysis has identified three factors of KM, namely organization culture, IT infrastructure and performance measurement. Structural Equation Modelling application has found that IT infrastructure and performance measurement have positive impact on business performance, while no significant relationship was observed between organization culture and business performance. Managerial implications of the findings are put forward.
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author	Haque, Mahbubul Islam, Rafikul
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title	Effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry
title_short	Effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry
title_full	Effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry
title_fullStr	Effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry
title_full_unstemmed	Effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry
title_sort	effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in bangladesh pharmaceutical industry
publisher	UiTM Terengganu
publishDate	2012
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/28104/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/28104/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/28104/1/Terengganu_journal.pdf
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Effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry

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