Miejsce wiedzy i zarządzania wiedzą w lubelskich organizacjach
The Place of Knowledge and Knowledge Management in Organizations in Lublin

Summary/Abstract: Nowadays, many organizations are aware of the importance of knowledge, they see the need for knowledge management and treat it as a strategic resource. Organizations are enhancing their knowledge resources in a conscious manner. According to E. Skrzypek knowledge management becomes the basis for creative thinking and transfers an organization to a higher level of functioning. Based on literature studies one can conclude that knowledge has become a major factor in the competitiveness of the organization and growth generated by the benefits thereof. The purpose of the article was to present knowledge, knowledge management and related issues as important factors in the organization. The next objective of the article was to determine whether organizations in the Lublin area are interested in knowledge management and inpresenting their experiences in this area. This was done using results of studies conducted in 2014 among or-ganizations located in the Lublin area. The research show that almost all the respondents encountered the concept of knowledge management. The respondents indicated that they believed the introduction of knowledge management could bring benefit for their organizations. They referred to some factors, such as: sharing of knowledge, innovation, using tools to support knowledge management in their organizations. The test results show that the majority of organizations in the Lublin area see the need for knowledge management. This is extremely important from the point of view of innovation and competitiveness of the organization.

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