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Document Management vs. Knowledge Management

A proactive view on workforce training

Corey Brown
Wed, 03/31/2021 - 12:02
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Understanding the distinction between document management and knowledge management is vital to operational excellence. While the terms can sometimes be used interchangeably, understanding their differences couldn’t be more relevant to the shifting industrial workforce.

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What is document management?

Document management systems provide essential records and archives for explicit company information. In other words, these systems are information and data management tools that track and store a wide variety of documents. Like digital file cabinets, the content of these file systems is broad and contain current and archived versions.

Document management—information and data management tools that track and store a wide variety of explicit company information

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Submitted by cliffnorman on Wed, 03/31/2021 - 11:25

References

Thanks Corey for the article. Would you happen to have references for the defintions given for Document Management and Knowledge Management? Then the categories of Knowledge Management?

Thanks

Cliff

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