COLLABORATIVE PLATFORM IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR IN ALGERIA: TOWARDS A KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

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This paper summarizes the results of a survey that conducted among scientists and professionals in the Algerian agricultural sector, in order to analyze their information behavior toward the use of electronic document and assess the importance of knowledge sharing and progress of collective intelligence. To this logic of development and transfer of their production so that they become shared social goods, researchers and professionals need to develop tools for display and analysis of their activities. We are witnessing a phenomenon of the proliferation of databases of publications by researchers to ensure the sustainability of their data. In this context, we present the results of two surveys we conducted with researchers and professionals in the agricultural sector, in order to measure the need for the creation of a national information on agricultural research, in terms of use of digital documents for better recovery and sustainability.