Art Review of The Topic: Metacognition Skills & Knowledge Management Processes

Abstract

Knowledge and its management are considered in our current era to be of great importance to achieve organizational excellence for all organizations, and knowledge management processes are considered the translator for implementing knowledge management objectives; therefore, organizations are required to enhance and develop these processes by encouraging their employees to acquire metacognitive skills, as these skills are considered one of the most important fields of knowledge in developing knowledge processes and their tools, as they enhance and support knowledge management processes to keep them valid and renewable in terms of their usefulness and use in processing information and knowledge. Therefore, this paper aimed to review the literature related to the field of metacognitive skills and their relationship to knowledge management processes in organizations, summarize their trends, link them to each other, and track them chronologically. The review also included a review of the historical development of the concepts of the subject together and separately, and the concepts associated with them. The conferences and scientific societies that addressed the subject were also reviewed, as well as research interests in the subject and how they developed in modern intellectual production. Finally, a review of the digital index to track the terms of the subject. The study concluded through reviewing the studies that there are research interests that dealt with metacognitive skills within the framework of knowledge management processes, but they differed in the way they were presented or their variables, which makes it clear that all knowledge management processes need to be enhanced by metacognitive skills.

Doi: 10.24897/acn.64.68.imaj720252