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A Study on Knowledge Management Practices in MSMES in Tamilnadu (Special Reference to Infrastructure Dimension)

Issue Abstract

Abstract
This study focused on KM practices in Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). A random sample was used which consisted of (120) Micro Small and Medium Enterprises in the Thanjavur District of Tamil Nadu. The study has focused on the KM infrastructure on the Knowledge Management Process. The study covered 12 factors that are significant for the practice of KM in MSMEs. An instrument survey set was designed by researchers. The instrument was checked and evaluated. The study data were analyzed by using SPSS software on the base of practicing KM in MSMEs. The study result shows that all involved factors are significant.
Keywords: Knowledge Management, Micro Small, and Medium Enterprises Infrastructure dimension.


Author Information
P. NANDHINI
Issue No
2
Volume No
4
Issue Publish Date
05 Feb 2018
Issue Pages
119-122

Issue References

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