Vilka arbetssätt gynnar kunskapsöverföring i projektbaserade företag? : En studie om kunskapsöverföring utifrån tjänstemännens perspektiv

Sammanfattning: Knowledge transfer is a well-researched area within the construction industry, and it´s known thatknowledge transfer is difficult as the construction industry is a project-based industry and projectsrarely look the same. Research has been done on the importance of working with knowledgetransfer in order to keep companies competitive. From the officials’ point of view, there has notbeen as much study on the working methods as the best approaches to have a good disseminationof knowledge in the companies. The purpose of the report is to see if the changes made by the workplace have contributed to thebetter transfer of knowledge. This is to find out which working methods favor the transfer ofknowledge in project-based companies. To obtain the results, semi-structured interviews wereconducted with eleven respondents who all worked at the same company but had differentpositions to find out exactly what their perceived knowledge transfer was. The study found that according to the respondents, the working methods that favor project-basedcompanies are simple documentation that must be motivated and demonstrate that it will benefitthe respective employees. Another thing is an open climate favors the conditions for succeeding inknowledge transfer in the company, as it becomes easier to collaborate.