The impact of knowledge management on smart organizations with the mediating role of technology capabilities

The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of knowledge management on smart organizations with the mediating role of technology capabilities. This study was  functional in terms of purpose and methodological in terms of survey. The statistical population of the study  were all employees of  Keshavarzi bank   branches in Tehran from which 310 persons were selected by using Cochran formula with limited population  through relative stratified sampling. The standard questionnaire was used to measure the variables in the present study. To measure knowledge management, Conrad and Newman (1999) questionnaire, to measure technology capabilities, Panda and Ramantan (1996) and to measure the components of intelligent organization, the questionnaire presented in the study of Najar et al. (2015) were used. Spss and Lisrel softwares   were  used for data analysis Results of research hypotheses based on structural equation model showed that knowledge management components (knowledge creation, knowledge storage, knowledge sharing and knowledge utilization) through technology capabilities have a significant impact on smart organization, knowledge storage and knowledge sharing had more effect on  the  smart organization.