Knowledge-Based Management (KBM) Systems allows for the health organization to employ new methods of processing and analyzing knowledge. KBM promotes knowledge-based insights to solve problems and aid in decision-making. In healthcare, KBM systems provide a solution for enhancing operations and improving efficiencies.

The long-term care industry is experiencing unprecedented changes and increased oversight. The changes in reimbursement models, accreditation standards, and pay-for-performance initiatives require skilled leadership in both, the administrator and operations management roles.

As COO of a long-term care facility, you are conducting a training program for newly hired healthcare administrators and operations managers. Part of your training involves a review of the importance of Knowledge-Based Management strategies in the decision-making process. Prior to the training, you determine that evaluating the use of Knowledge-Based Management can assist in illuminating the importance of employing knowledge-based strategies.

Instructions

Conduct a comprehensive literature review of 10 scholarly journal articles published within the past 10 years on the topic of Knowledge-Based Management. Suggested areas of focus include Key components of knowledge management; Dimensions of knowledge; Processes of knowledge management; the Management of knowledge in the context of operations management; the Importance of knowledge-based management in health organizations; and Knowledge management and organizational strategy.

The purpose of the review is to support your assertions that the use of Knowledge-Based Management Systems will help administrators and operations managers in making key decisions relative to improving operational efficiencies.

Rubric:

Provided a detailed overview of the topic presented that included the current situation and history.

Provided a thorough, detailed data evaluation for each of the selected scholarly sources.

Provided a thorough, detailed data evaluation for each of the selected scholarly sources.

Provided a fully developed conclusion that identified the best sources with detailed explanation.

Organized articles based on a selected method (such as chronologically, by author, different theoretical approaches, etc.).

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