%0 Conference Paper %A Matayong, S. %A Mahmood, A.K. %D 2011 %F scholars:1895 %K Adoption and diffusion; Grounded theory; innovation diffusion; KMS; Knowledge management system, Diffusion; Engineering research; Human resource management; Industry; Knowledge based systems; Knowledge management, Innovation %P 95-100 %R 10.1109/SHUSER.2011.6008508 %T KMS innovation diffusion at company X %U https://khub.utp.edu.my/scholars/1895/ %X This study documents the adoption and diffusion of a knowledge management system (KMS), known as AXIS. With 15 active users at present, the organization faces a gap which knowledge management specialists are trying to bridge. The grounded theory based study found 12 variables as a result, which can prove useful in stimulating employees adopting KMS to go online and share. In addition, the identification of employees according to the innovation adopter spectrum will help company X reach its KMS goals. © 2011 IEEE. %Z cited By 0; Conference of 2011 International Symposium on Humanities, Science and Engineering Research, SHUSER 2011 ; Conference Date: 6 June 2011 Through 7 June 2011; Conference Code:86638