%0 Journal Article %T Importancia de la gerencia del conocimiento: contrastes entre la teoría y la evidencia empírica %J ESTUDIOS GERENCIALES;Vol. 30 No. 130 %D 2014 %@ 01235923 %U http://www.icesi.edu.co/revistas/index.php/estudios_gerenciales/article/view/1766 %X This study analyses the importance that organizations in Colombia give to knowledge management in order to meet the challenges of the current world economic order. To determine this a survey was carried out on 2,249 people in 83 organizations of different sizes and economic sectors, located in the city of Bogota. Overall, the results indicate that knowledge management is not a usual practice in these organizations, which contrasts with the high degree of importance that organizations in developed countries place on these activities that are considered as strategic to enhance innovative capacity and sustainable competitiveness %K Facultad de Ciencias Administrativas y Económicas %K Producción intelectual registrada - Universidad Icesi %K Gestión del conocimiento %K Competitividad %K Estrategia competitiva %K Ventaja competitiva %K Activos intangibles %K Knowledge management %K Competitiveness %K Competitive strategy %K Competitive advantage %~ GOEDOC, SUB GOETTINGEN