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Successful implementation of knowledge management necessitates keyinfrastructures such as organizational culture. hence, universities andhigher education institutes need knowledge culture to help them withcreating and sharing knowledge among people. knowledge cultureaddresses values and beliefs that facilitate and encourage knowledgemanagement in an organization.this article is aimed to measure knowledge culture and to identify keyfactors influencing its development. statistical population in this researchincludes faculties of open university at tehran and qazvin cities iniran. a questionnaire was developed by researchers for gathering datafrom sample population. a t-test analysis showed that knowledge cultureis under average in the units of open university. meanwhile, researchfindings based on regression analysis is indicative of following keyfactors for developing knowledge culture: leadership, evangelizationrecruitment; communities of practice; and physical environment.