Abstract: As KM migrates from the wonks to the workers, the Special Libraries Association (SLA) leads the way among professional associations shouldering the implementation strategies. Karen Reczek: Info pros leverage their network to become KM pros. Inside Knowledge, Volume 12 Issue 2, 2008 Full text from publisher » (no figures) Copyright © Ark Group Ltd All rights reserved.

Abstract: The SLA Knowledge Management Division has been having a lively discussion regarding KM certification via the listserv that members are automatically subscribed to when joining. This division is relatively new to SLA but, if the programs at the annual conference and the traffic on the listserv is any evidence of success of the division , it is well worth the membership dollars. While SLA offers cerficates in KM, some members in the division more...

Abstract: Knowledge management is a growing discipline and its structure and boundaries have been examined using different perspectives. This study is based on the KM curricula of 13 graduate degree programmes for producing a KM framework, based on the collective wisdom of curriculum designers of these programmes. Analysis of curricula was conducted at two levels of course titles and course descriptions. Keywords and phrases were identified and listed, more...

Abstract: Knowledge Management training is offered worldwide by a wide variety of organizations. They include academic institutions, software vendors, consulting firms, and professional organizations. The participants might include: students on the academic campus, practioners in the filed, senior managers, IT professionals, information management professionals, and learning organization specialists. One can enhance KM learning through participating more...

Boston KM Forum Monthly Thursday Afternoon Meeting, Jan 21, 2010 (lynda) This workshop will cover the key elements for making a successful KM leader and give participants a guide to finding coursework to help them fill gaps in their own education or for people they supervise. We’ll wrap up with one of Larry’s famous thumbnail collections: highlights of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, last week. more… Workshop detailsTime: more...

Abstract: The Special Libraries Association (SLA), a nonprofit global organization for innovative information professionals and their strategic partners, announced it will offer its members a new opportunity to earn a knowledge management (KM) certificate. The certificate will be offered through Click University, an online learning system for post-graduate, practicing librarians and information professionals. New Certificate Program for Knowledge more...