The journal of Strategic Management of Organizational Knowledge (SMOK) is a peer-reviewed, open-access, quarterly publication issued by Imam Hossein University since its inception in 2018. It serves as a scholarly platform for disseminating the latest academic research and practical insights into all dimensions of knowledge management across diverse organizational contexts, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), large corporations, multinational companies (MNCs), and global enterprises. SMOK is committed to publishing innovative, rigorous, and original research by academics, industry professionals, and government experts on knowledge management strategies, tools, techniques, and technologies. The journal particularly welcomes contributions that address real-world challenges where idealized models may not be applicable, thereby bridging the gap between theory and practice. By showcasing high-quality research from both scholars and practitioners, SMOK seeks to advance the understanding and application of knowledge management, ultimately fostering organizational excellence and sustainable competitive advantage.

    The focus of the journal is on innovative knowledge management strategies with applications in real-world situations. Application areas include developing a culture and appropriate communication strategy of knowledge management theories and practices, integrating strategic knowledge management and knowledge infrastructures, managing knowledge flows in learning organizations, organizing information and retrieval technologies, linking knowledge management to performance initiatives, financial decisions, and asset management, preserving knowledge, human and intellectual capital, using information technology and systems, linking knowledge management to decision support systems, understanding customer knowledge management, connecting knowledge management to innovation systems, pathways and forecasting technological management - processing and understanding big data information, measuring the value of knowledge and discovering what is beyond knowledge management in real organizational scenarios. Articles submitted to this journal can also be about the most important recent advances in strategic knowledge management topics and their application in organizations. We encourage submissions of articles that challenge real knowledge management as a solution to organizational and governance challenges.

Essential points: Respected authors must follow the journal format to speed up the review and reviewer process.
- Respecting the rules of ethics in the journal, this journal is subject to the Committee on Ethics in Publishing (COPE) regulations. It follows the law's executive regulations on preventing and dealing with fraud in scientific works.
- This system is for receiving articles with the usual classification and avoiding uploading articles with confidential classification.
- When submitting an article, the Intellectual Property Worksheet and Non-Classification Commitment), (Author Profile Worksheet), (Copyright Agreement Worksheet) and (Conflict of Interest Worksheet) should be signed by all authors and uploaded when submitting the article.

- Submitting the report using the "SamimNoor text matching system" or "Irandoc matching system" is also necessary when submitting the article.