Background: To investigate the status of personal knowledge management skills of graduate students of Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz and the effect of technological factors on improving personal knowledge management skills from the perspective of graduate students of Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz.
Method: This is a survey research method in which the ability to generalize the results is one of the most important advantages. The study investigates the effect of technological factor on personal knowledge management skills.
Finding: The results showed that graduate students at Shahid Chamran University are in good condition in terms of personal knowledge management skills. The technological factors is above average. Also, technological factors are effective in improving personal knowledge management skills among students at Shahid Chamran University in Ahvaz. By upgrading one unit of technological factors, personal knowledge management skills will increase by 2,649 units.
Conclusion: Individual factors such as knowledge and experience, personality and psychological characteristics, the ability to communicate with others and to use technology are among the factors that affect the management of personal knowledge. In addition, organizational facilities and the culture that governs the organization also affect the management of personal knowledge. The situation of graduate students at Shahid Chamran University is in good condition in terms of personal knowledge management skills. The average factors is above normal. It can be accepted with 95% confidence that the personal knowledge management skills state of graduate students at Shahid Chamran University is appropriate and at the anticipated level, technological factors are effective in improving personal knowledge management skills among students at Shahid Chamran University.
