Incorporating the Knowledge Management Cycle in E-Business

In e-business, knowledge can be extracted from the recorded information by intelligent data analysis and then utilised in the business transaction. E-knowledge is a foundation for e-business. E-business can be supported by an intelligent in-formation system that provides intelligent business process support and advanced support of the e-knowledge manage-ment cycle. Knowledge is stored as knowledge models that can be updated in the e-knowledge management cycle. As illustrated in examples, the e-knowledge cycle aids in the business decision taking, production management, and costs management. Keywords e-business, intelligent data analysis, intelligent information systems, knowledge management