Abstract: The concept of ‘knowledge worker’ which Peter Drucker coined in 1959, is perhaps not so clear (as shown again in a recent LinkedIn discussion – access potentially limited) and can be understood at least in two different ways: dedicated and other knowledge workers. Dedicated knowledge workers are the persons whose
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Blog articles relevant to Knowledge Management education and the Knowledge Management career profile
Chief Learning and Chief Knowledge Officers in Higher Education
Abstract: An actual trend in higher education institutions as organizations committed with quality services is to move forward to develop of quality in student support services. Developing a more efficient, agile, and cost effective quality web based student support service model for its on-campus and off-campus learning communities as a way to promote operational
Is there a Knowledge Management job track?
Abstract: One of the questions that came up at the Academic KM discussion was whether there was a job track for people studying knowledge management, like there is for lawyers or engineers or MBA’s. The short answer, “No.” The longer answer is that it really depends
The Knowledge Gardener
Abstract: People often think of Knowledge as being Organic, or being an Ecosystem. But what does this imply for Knowledge Management and for the Knowledge Manager? The ecosystem or the garden is a pretty good metaphor for the world of Knowledge in an organisation. Knowledge is something that grows and