1. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education
Saudi Electronic University
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College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 1 MGT403 (1st Term 2021-2022)
Deadline: 23/10/2021 @ 23:59
(To be posted/released to students on BB anytime in Week 4)
Course Name: Knowledge Management
Student’s Name:
Course Code: MGT-403
Student’s ID Number:
Semester: 1st
CRN:
Academic Year: 1442/1443 H, 1st Term
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name:
Students’ Grade: /5
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
· This assignment is an individual assignment.
· Due date for Assignment 1 is by the end of Week 7
(23/10/2021)
· The Assignment must be submitted only in WORD format via
allocated folder.
· Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.

2. · Students are advised to make their work clear and well
presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This
includes filling your information on the cover page.
· Students must mention question number clearly in their
answer.
· Late submission will NOT be accepted.
· Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words,
copying from students or other resources without proper
referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
· All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12,
double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be
accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes:
After completion of Assignment-1 students will be able to
understand the
LO 1.1: Recognize the overall knowledge management
processes, concepts, goals and strategies within the context of
organization.
LO 1.2: Describe how valuable individual, group and
organizational knowledge is managed throughout the knowledge
management cycle.
Assignment Questions: (05 Marks)
This Assignment is a report-based assignment.
The Assignment structure is as follows:
A. Introduction: (2 Marks)
· The introduction part must clearly highlight the history of
knowledge management. (Provide minimum 3 references to
support your answer.)
· Highlight the role of Knowledge management in present day
organisations.
B. Knowledge management cycle: ( 3 Marks)
· Highlight the role of Knowledge management cycle for the
development of organisations in a sustainable way.
· Briefly describe the concepts of Data, Information and

3. Knowledge.
· Briefly describe the various types of Knowledge management
cycles.
(Support each part of the assignment with Proper references)