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2020-01-20

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Vitale Alfonso, A. M., Fernández Vidal, E., & Cabrera Soto, M. (2020). Importance of knowledge management for the creation of value in Cuban companies. Publicaciones E Investigación, 14(1). https://doi.org/10.22490/25394088.3466
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Importance of knowledge management for the creation of value in Cuban companies

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22490/25394088.3466
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Alicia Maria Vitale Alfonso Facultad de Economía, Universidad de La Habana https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4505-8981
Eliani Fernández Vidal Oficina del Historiador de La Habana
Marian Cabrera Soto Universidad de La Habana. Facultad de Economía

The knowledge that is found within organizations, in addition to being a resource, is becoming an important strategic asset for them. Knowledge Management is developed within the framework of the so-called "Knowledge Economy", in which academics and entrepreneurs recognize the importance of knowledge to achieve and maintain the competitive advantage of organizations, a fundamental element for their success and sustainability. In Cuba, the intensive use of knowledge has focused on some sectors more than others, despite the high level of human resources training and the need to boost the Cuban economy efficiently. Cuban companies recognize the importance of managing knowledge, but do not fully develop the methodology due to internal and external barriers