Knowledge Management, Learning, Product Development to add Value Development of Silk Products

Abstract

The objectives of this research were to: 1) study the promotion of silkworm cultivation career and product development to add value; 2) develop community potential in silk weaving, dyeing. and natural dyeing 3) develop a living learning base for use in imparting knowledge on silk weaving and dyeing and making natural dyes for community leaders to lead to the establishment of a center providing knowledge in silk weaving. This research uses a mixed method research. In the qualitative research, in-depth interviews were used with those involved in the development of the Mulberry Silkworm Learning Center. and weaving natural silk by selectively selecting 13 people and the sample group in Phon district. In Khon Kaen Province, 400 cases were used to select a convenient sample group. collect data with questionnaires. The data were analyzed in terms of percentage, means and standard deviation.

The results showed that: 1) the level of knowledge management, product development learning to add value to the development of silk products. to increase the overall value at a high level. Characteristics and important elements that affect the success of silk product development at a high level for all. They are arranged in descending order as follows: There is a process that makes a product or a silk product. better quality. It is more secure and the market is changing. To expand marketing channels. Change silk products to meet the needs of consumers. 2) Develop silk products that emphasize the benefits usable and there is a demand for new profitable silk products for the survival of entrepreneur’s silk manufacturers and shops, respectively.