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Banks spend on knowledge management. (IT News).


Banking is an information-centered activity and the capability to make information and knowledge available at the right time, in the right place, and without delay, is a key requirement. However, the adoption of knowledge management (KM) among European European

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 an IDC survey, only 20% of Western European banks are currently using a KM application. IDC expects this situation to change in the near future, and KM will become a priority for the banking sector. Due to an increasingly competitive environment, European banks are ramping up efforts to implement knowledge-based systems According to the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC), a knowledge-based system is a program for extending and/or querying a knowledge base.

The Computer User High-Tech Dictionary defines a knowledge-based system
 that could "link" or "connect" people to people and people to knowledge. IDC predicts IT spending on knowledge management systems in the European banking sector will amount to $155.4 million this year and will record a 38.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR CAGR

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) over the 1999/2004 period. To achieve this European banks will have to overcome cultural and organizational resistances.

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Publication:Software World
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Date:Jan 1, 2001
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