Knowledge Audit of Integrated Child Development Service (ICDS) workers in Siliguri Subdivision, West Bengal

Abstract

Knowledge plays a strategically key role to the success and continuous growth of an organization. In the last century, an unprecedented speed of new knowledge creation was observed, leading to faster innovation, sophistication of products and services and their supply and demand, and deep changes in all areas of public life. The knowledge audit has come a long way in the last few years. As a management tool Knowledge audit is a systematic examination and evaluation of organizational knowledge health, which examines organization’s knowledge needs, existing knowledge assets/ resources, knowledge flows, future knowledge needs, knowledge gap analysis as well as the behaviour of people in sharing and creating knowledge. The topic of this article is “Knowledge Audit of ICDS workers in Siliguri Subdivision”. The paper delineates the tools for knowledge captured and its measure with audit techniques for knowledge diffusion in organization.