Abstract: The topic of “KM Certification” is hotly debated in KM circles. In my opinion, there is nothing wrong in receiving certificates for attending a course or for being certified or accredited to practice specific KM techniques. (Cognitive Edge, for example accredits practitioners who have attended their workshops.).
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Blog articles relevant to Knowledge Management education and the Knowledge Management career profile
Being a Knowledge Manager for the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Abstract: A few weeks back I had the privilege of a conversation with Patricia Eng who directs knowledge management for the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. I had met Patricia at KM World the previous November, and was impressed by her passionate, no-nonsense, deeply practical approach to KM, not to mention a very robust sense
Knowledge Management Certification and the Wizard of Oz Effect
Abstract: There are three benefits to KM Certification: Setting yourself up as a certifier to get money ($1K per student in some cases) or ensure your future employment/funding by making folks come to you for certification Looking good to your friends, neighbors, future employers, or anyone else who
“Good Cops” and “Bad Cops” in Knowledge Management Education
Abstract: I am responsible for training the Staff and Faculty at my school in the topic of Knowledge Management. I wanted to “grow” them into it by having them experience the collaboration aspect and see what’s most comfortable for them, then telling them why it works, introducing them to the theories, practices, formal