Abstract: Knowledge management (KM) is one of the most engaging subjects in the modern knowledge-based economy, and many academic and professional disciplines have adopted KM education into their course programmes. Library and Information Science (LIS) is another academic discipline that has a lot to gain by incorporating the principles of KM. This paper aims
Journal Articles
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Teaching knowledge management by combining wikis and screen capture videos
Abstract: Purpose – This paper aims to report on the design and creation of a knowledge management course aimed at facilitating student creation and use of social interactive learning tools for enhanced learning. Design/methodology/approach – The era of social media and web 2.0 has enabled a bottom-up collaborative approach and
Incorporating Knowledge Management education into LIS curriculum
Abstract: Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how and to what extent knowledge management (KM) has been incorporated into the library and information science (LIS) curriculum. Design/methodology/approach – The study is conducted using an e-mail questionnaire survey of LIS academics world-wide who adopted KM education in
Knowledge Brokers’ Qualities
Abstract: Employing knowledge brokers is one way that universities and research centres have responded to the increasing emphasis on the wider usefulness and uptake of research beyond the academy. While there is an increase in the numbers of such professionals, there has been little focus on their roles, skills and development. In this paper,
Chief Knowledge Management Officer for the United States?
Abstract: Early in the Obama Administration, the United States acquired both a Chief Information Officer (CIO) and a Chief Technology Officer (CTO). These were official positions that had never existed in the federal government – at least not with that official name and functionality – and the results in general have been quite positive.