Knowledge Management Definition
Knowledge management (KM) is the process of enabling knowledge flow to enhance shared understanding, learning, and decision-making (ADRP 6-0). Knowledge flow is the ease of movement of knowledge in organizations. KM is not technology, but rather a process for leaders use to enable the mission command principle of creating shared understanding and accomplishing the mission command task of conducting KM. Army KM is a 5-step process (assess, design, develop, pilot, and implement) and is more about improving knowledge flow by establishing an effective KM program.