Purpose -The main purpose of this paper is to conduct an in-depth theoretical review and analysis for the fields of knowledge management (KM) and investigate the future research trend about KM.Design/methodology/approach -At first, few theoretical basis about KM which include definitions and stages about KM have been summarized and analyzed. Then a comprehensive review about the major approaches for designing the KM system from different perspectives including knowledge representation and organization, knowledge sharing and performance measure for KM has been conducted.Findings -The contributions of this paper will be useful for both academics and practitioners for the study of KM.Originality/value -For this research, the focus is on conducting an in-depth theoretical review and analysis of KM.

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