Abstract: Ensuring that research is translated into practical outcomes, and in turn ensuring that research priorities and activities are informed by practitioner experience, is a recognised priority in sectors such as medicine and natural resource management. A way of achieving this is through the use of “knowledge brokers”. In a review
Publications
Books, articles, and press releases relevant to Knowledge Management education and the KM career path
What a Community Evangelist does
Abstract: I was asked in a tweet, “What is a Community Evangelist? Are you a priest? Do you belong to a religious order?” I was asked again in our internal enterprise social network (ESN), “Could you tell me about the Community Evangelist?” I am not a priest, and I don’t belong
Community Management: Role, Profession or Discipline?
Abstract: What is community management anyway? And who does it? Are you a community manager? Are you sure? In community circles there has always been a lot of discussion about what community management is, whether we actually call it that and who is responsible for it. In particular
What’s a Knowledge Management Job These Days?
Abstract: Recently, Tom Davenport, a foundational thought leader in knowledge management, posted an article asking “What ever happened to Knowledge Management?” He discusses a number of influences and I recommend you read the article, although there’s plenty there to disagree with. However, if KM is on “life support,” as Davenport
Daily Routine of a Knowledge Management Practitioner
Abstract: I work with KOC, the 4th largest exporter of Crude Oil, in its Head office, Ahmadi, Kuwait. Having spent 2 years working in the PM’s advisory in Kuwait, as an advisor, this is the 2nd stint that I have with KOC in the knowledge Management function. Prior to coming to Kuwait, I worked