The Knowledge Management Education Hub

Training

(Online) Training Courses & Seminars (5 days)

2017:
Training Course on Knowledge Management and Innovation for Local Government Authorities (IR Iran)

2015:
e-Learning Course on Knowledge Management for SME Top Management
– Session 1: Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam
– Session 2: Bangladesh, India, IR Iran, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

2013:
e-Learning Course on Knowledge Management for Public Sector Organizations
– Session 1: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan
– Session 2: Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand
– Session 3: IR Iran, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam
Training Course on Knowledge Management and Innovation in Public-sector Organizations (Sri Lanka)

2012:
Training Course on Knowledge Management for the Service Sector (RKO)

2011:
e-Learning Course on Knowledge Management for the Service Sector
– Phase 1: Bangladesh, India, IR Iran, Pakistan, and Thailand
– Phase 2: Fiji, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Vietnam

2010:
Training Course on Knowledge Management for NPO Trainers/Facilitators (Bangladesh)
e-Learning on Knowledge Management Concepts and Practices (member countries)
– Phase 1: Fiji, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand
– Phase 2: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka
– Phase 3: Cambodia, IR Iran, Lao PDR, Mongolia, and Vietnam
Training Course on Knowledge Management for SMEs (Republic of China, Taipei)

2007:
Seminar on Knowledge Management (India)

2006:
Seminar on ICT and Knowledge Management in the Public Sector (India)

2005:
Training Course on Implementing Knowledge Management for NPOs (India, Vietnam)
Training Course on Balanced Scorecard (India)

2004:
Seminar on Knowledge Management for the Service Industry (India, Mongolia)
Training Course on Kaizen Centered Knowledge Management (India)

2003:
Seminar on Implementing Knowledge Management in Organization (India)

2002:
Seminar on Knowledge Management at Workshop Level: Kaizen based knowledge management (Japan)
Seminar on Knowledge Management for Corporate Decision-Making (Sri Lanka, 5 days)

Workshops (5 days)

2016:
National Workshop on Best Practices of Knowledge Management Implementation in NPOs and the Public Sector (Cambodia)
Workshop on Best Practices of Knowledge Management Implementation in NPOs (Mongolia)
Workshop on Knowledge Management for SME Top Management (Cambodia)

2015:
Workshop on Knowledge Management Adoption and Monitoring for NPOs (Cambodia)

2013:
Workshop on Knowledge Management for SME Leaders (Republic of China)

2009:
Workshop on Knowledge Management for SMEs (India)

2008:
Workshop on Knowledge Management Implementation (India)

2007:
Workshop for Knowledge Management Implementation (India)
Workshop on Innovation Facilitation (India)

2006:
Workshop on Productivity Improvement through Knowledge Management for Rural Industry Develoment (India)

2002:
Workshop on Implementing Knowledge Management (Malaisia, 5 days)

Conferences

APO Top Management Forum*

Relevant Forum Themes:
2018: Knowledge Management for SMEs
2017: Knowledge Management for SMEs
2002: Knowledge Management for Corporate Innovation
2001: Knowledge Management – A Key for Corporate Competitiveness

National Conference on Enhancing the Role of Mass Media Practitioners**

• National Conference on Enhancing the Roles of Mass Media in Innovation and Knowledge Transfer to Improve Productivity and Competitiveness of the Rice Sector in Cambodia, 7-9 December 2015, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  (Organizer: National Productivity Center of Cambodia; Ministry of Industry and Handicraft)
• National Conference on Enhancing the Role of Mass Media Practitioners in Knowledge Transfer to Improve Agricultural Productivity and Farmers’ Welfare in Nepal, 1-3 December 2015, Kupondole, Kathmandu, Nepal
  (Organizer: National Productivity and Economic Development Centre; Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce and Industries)
• National Conference on Enhancing the Role of Mass Media Practitioners in Knowledge Transfer to Improve Agricultural Productivity, 20-22 September 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  (Organizer: National Productivity Organisation Pakistan; Ministry of Industries, Bangladesh)

“National Competitiveness in the Knowledge Economy” Project Conferences**¹⁾

• 2nd International Conference on “Technology and Innovation for Knowledge Management: From Productivity to Innovation” (Technovation 2008), February 12-14, 2008, New Delhi, India
  (Organizer: National Productivity Council)
• 1st International Conference on “Knowledge Management for Productivity and Competitiveness”, 11–12 January, 2007, New Delhi, India
  (Organizer: National Productivity Council; International Society for Professional Innovation Management; in conjunction with the 1st ISPIM-Asia 2007 conference, Jan 10-12, and the knowledge management (KM) month for APO member countries)

International Productivity Conference (IPC 2007), 18–19 January, 2007, Bangkok, Thailand
Conference Theme: Knowledge Management – From Brain to Business
(Organizer: Foundation for Thailand Productivity Institute; in conjunction with the knowledge management (KM) month for APO member countries)

Presentations:
Strategy as Distributed Phronesis: Knowledge Creation for the Common Good (Keynote)
Innovation and Intellectual Capital Management: Set the Agenda (Special Talk)
Collaborative Enterprise-Wide Knowledge Sharing and Organizational Learning – Taking Knowledge Sharing to the Next Level
Connecting Strategy and Operations through Knowledge Management – The Tata Group Experience
Knowledge Management Practices at Toyota Motor Corporation
From Knowledge Management to Operational Excellence
Integration of Knowledge Management and Learning for Innovation

Knowledge Sharing Sessions (2)

APO Symposia

• APO Symposium on the Role of Knowledge Technologists, 24-27 May 2005, Gwang-Ju, Republic of Korea
  (Organizer: Korea Productivity Center)

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• AOP Symposium on Features of Knowledge-Based Business Corporations, 7-10 October, 2003, Lahore, Pakistan

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• APO Symposium on Entrepreneurship in Knowledge-based Industry, 23-26 July 2002, Taipei, Republic of China
  (Organizer: China Productivity Center)

  Conference report title: Entrepreurship and Innovation in the Knowledge-based Economy: Challenges and Strategies

  Resource Paper Presentations:
  Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Key Thrusts in the Knowledge-Based Economy (KBE)
  Entrepreneurship Development Program in Higher Education Institutes in the ROC
  Entrepreneurship and Innovation Toward the Application of Knowledge Management in Malaysia
  The Internet as the Driving Force for Transition to a Knowledge-based Society
  The Role of Venture Capital for Knowledge-based Industry
  Grasping a Knowledge Management Model for SMEs in the Knowledge-based Economy

  Country Paper Presentations:
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  Syndicate Discussion

• APO Symposium on Managing Knowledge Workers, 2-5 October 2000, Tehran, Iran

  Conference report title: Capitalizing on knowledge workers

  Conference program n.a.

• APO Symposium on Learning Organization, 25-28 April 2000, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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  Resource Paper Presentations:
  Features of Excellent Organizations and the Organization of the Future
  Learning Organization as a New Management Paradigm
  Towards a Balanced Organization
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APO Forum

• International Forum on SMEs, 10-12 April 2001, New Delhi, India
  Conference Theme: Accelerating Growth and Enhancing Competitiveness in the Knowledge Economy
  (Organizer: National Productivity Council)

Meetings

Study Meetings

2013
Study Meeting Knowledge Management and Social Innovation (Sri Lanka)

2012
Study Meeting on Knowledge Management for SME Leaders (ROC)

2011
Study Meeting on Knowledge Management Clusters for SMEs in Asia (ROC)

2010
Study Meeting on Knowledge Management in Public Sector (Republic of Korea)
Study Meeting on Reforming Agricultural Extension System through Knowledge Management India (New Delhi)

2009
Study Meeting on Knowledge Management in the Service Sector (Pakistan)
Study Meeting on Knowledge Management Measurement (Pakistan)

2008
Study Meeting on Learning Organizations (Pakistan)

2007
Study Meeting on Methodologies for Knowledge Management Measurement (Pakistan)

2006
Study Meeting on Measuring Knowledge Management Implementation (Pakistan)
Survey on the Status of Knowledge Mangement in Member Countries (Pakistan)

2005
Study Meeting on the Application of Knowledge Management in SMEs (Pakistan, Thailand)
Study Meeting on Strengthening Knowledge Assets: Corporate Strategies in a Non-IT Environment (Indonesia, Pakistan)
Study Meeting on Innovation and Value Creation for Higher Growth (Pakistan)

2004
Study Meeting on Brand Management (Pakistan)

2003
Study Meeting on Learning Organizations (Pakistan)

2002
Study Meeting on the Transition From Quality Circles to Knowledge and Innovative Circles (Singapore)

Site Visits

Study Missions

• Study Mission to a Nonmember Country on Development of Knowledge-based Business, 3 – 8 April 2017, London, UK
• Study Mission to a Nonmember Country on Regional Innovation Strategies and Knowledge Productivity, 31 October – 4 November 2016, Switzerland
• Multicountry Observational Study Mission on Knowledge-creating Enterprises, 13 – 17 October 2010, Japan (Tokio)
• Study Mission to Nonmember Countries on Knowledge-Creating Enterprises, 27 April – 01 May, India
• Multi-country Observational Study Mission on Development of Knowledge-based Service Industry in Collaboration with Manufacturing Business, 08 – 11 July, 2008, India

Development of Demonstration Companies

• 2016 Knowledge Management for Quality and Productivity Enhancement in the Electricity and Power Industry, IR Iran
• 2014 Application of Knowledge Management for Improving Productivity and Quality of Services of a Public-sector Organization, Nepal
• 2014 Application of Knowledge Management and Innovation for Community Development with Focus on the Plantation Sector, Sri Lanka

KM Study Tours

• 1st KM Study Tour: Knowledge Management – Made in Germany: Visit & Meet the Knowledge Management Champions in Germany, April 26 – 30, 2009, Bremen | Nienburg | Hildesheim | Frankfurt/Main, Germany
  (Organizer: European Research Center for Knowledge and Innovation (eureki), Benchmarking Partnerships, and BCS Management Services; Undertaken in co-operation with the Asian Productivity Organisation (APO) and the project „Fit for the knowledge competition“ which is supported by the German Ministry for Economics and Technology (BMWi))

Presentations

• 2009 Knowledge Management and Innovation for SMEs (Larry Prusack)

Webinars

• 2015: Virtual roundtable discussion on Knowledge Management