Abstract: Organisations in the 21st century face the challenge of either adopting rapidly emerging information- and knowledge-management systems or becoming uncompetitive and irrelevant. The performance of any organisation is strongly dependent on the correct use of information technology. Executives have to know and value the possibilities and potential of this technology in order to
Journal Articles
Journal, magazine, and newsletter articles relevant to Knowledge Management education and the Knowledge Management career profile
Titelthema ‘Wissensmanager’ in ‘wissensmanagement – Das Magazin…’
Abstract: At a time in 2005 and 2014, the German magazine ‘wissensmanagement – das Magazin für Führungskräfte’ has published lead topic sections on the job profile of the knowledge manager (German: Wissensmanager). Both section headlines associate the knowledge manager with an “unknown being”. Would this change in the mid-2020s?
JDN Dossier ‘Métier: Knowledge Manager’
Abstract: Comment est-on amené, dans l’entreprise, à exercer des missions de gestion des connaissances ? Quels sont les qualités requises ? Existe-t-il des formations ? Comment la fonction va-t-elle évoluer ? Le point sur un métier en devenir. TEMOIGNAGES: Jean-François Ballay (EDF-GDF) : “Plutôt
Role of the chief knowledge officer
Abstract: In many large organizations, and some small ones, a new corporate executive is emerging — the chief knowledge officer. Companies are creating the position to initiate, drive, and coordinate knowledge management programs. We have studied twenty chief knowledge officers (CKOs) in North America and Europe both to understand their roles and to gain
U.K. Government Knowledge & Information Management Professional Skills Framework
Abstract: The GKIM Professional Skills Framework has been developed to support the delivery of the recommendations in ‘Information matters: building government’s capability in managing knowledge and information’. The framework has been approved and endorsed by the Knowledge Council. The GKIM Professional Skills Framework provides government with a common language to describe