The Study of Relationship Between GIS and Knowledge Management Components (Case Study: Isfahan DOE)

Authors

1 Master in Information Technology Management

2 Assist. Prof. Graduate School of Management and Economics, Sharif University of Technology

3 PhD Student in Educational Management, University of Tehran

Abstract

The main purpose is very research is to study the relationship between GIS and Knowledge Management
components. Because of mixing two categories of quantitative and qualitative researches, the very research
method is a mixed exploratory method and information gathering tools include questionnaire and interview.
The collected data by the questionnaire were described and analyzed by statistical method, using "EXCELL
2007" and "SPSS 20" Applications. The research results, indicates the existence of a meaningful relationship
between GIS and knowledge management. The relationship between software components in GIS with
knowledge management components was rejected which shows this system is comparatively complete in
software regard. The strongest component of the very system is communicative network which indicates the
importance of network GIS like web GIS.

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