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findings show that knowledge management has an important influence on job
performance.
Kasim (2008) examines the impacts of knowledge management practices and
competencies on organizational performance by measuring levels of knowledge
management practices, competencies and performance. The findings of the study show
that knowledge management practices and competencies have an important effect on
organizational performance. In addition, competencies are the best predictors of
organizational performance (Kasim, 2008). Technological developments and efforts for
increasing performance caused a growth in people's expectations from the public
sector. Similarly to the business sector, the public sector had to create knowledge
management systems to meet these expectations. Consequently, knowledge
management has developed throughout the public sector over the last two decades.
Hauk and Chen (1999) stress the critical role of knowledge management systems in
preventing crimes, foreseeing criminal events, and fighting criminal activities.
Researchers focus on implications of using Coplink Concept Space (CCS), which can
be defined as an effective electronic knowledge management tool in law enforcement
investigations and police work. According to findings of the research, CCS generates
new knowledge building links between locations, people, vehicles, and objects. In
addition, it provides access to required information in a short time.
Successful organizations aim to achieve not only to stay competitive in their
current business, but also accomplish a better preparation for the difficulties of the
future (Tushman & O'Reilly, 1996). The organizational knowledge creation theory
enables organizations to adjust their structures according to requirements of a changing42
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Eren, Murat Erkan. Knowledge-sharing Practices Among Turkish Peacekeeping Officers, dissertation, August 2012; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc149588/m1/53/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .