Search the World's Largest Database of Information Science & Technology Terms & Definitions
InfInfoScipedia LogoScipedia
A Free Service of IGI Global Publishing House
Below please find a list of definitions for the term that
you selected from multiple scholarly research resources.

What is Knowledge Quality

Chapter 21
Encyclopedia of E-Commerce Development, Implementation, and Management
The knowledge quality is determined by fulfilling the expectations of the community and its social context ( Chiu et al. 2006 ). VCoPs participants concentrate more on the contents, than the software or Website design ( Vavasseur & MacGregor 2008 ). In general, knowledge quality comprises the following elements: information accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and relevance ( Wixom & Todd 2005 ).
Published in Chapter:
Knowledge Sharing Success Model of Virtual Communities of Practice in Healthcare Sector
Haitham Alali (Amman Arab University, Jordan), Juhana Salim (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia), Yousef Zwayda (Misrata University, Libya), and Salem Meftah Jebriel Alsewi (Misurata University, Libya)
Copyright: © 2016 |Pages: 13
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-9787-4.ch021
Full Text Chapter Download: US $37.50 Add to Cart
More Results
Chapter 80
Knowledge Patterns
The quality of knowledge is important (Marwick, 2001) because knowledge is, typically, reused by people who do not authored it and will have a lifetime of several years. Quality aspects for knowledge include usability-related aspects such a s readability, understandability (Kari, 1996), or learnability, as well as reliability, efficiency, maintainability, portability, etc.
Published in Chapter: Knowledge Patterns; From: Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition
Full Text Chapter Download: US $37.50 Add to Cart
eContent Pro Discount Banner
InfoSci OnDemandECP Editorial ServicesAGOSR