Knowledge Management Society of Japan (KMSJ)

Communities

• Special Interest / Research Groups: Practical SDGs Management Study GroupKnowledge Creation Research Group; Practical Knowledge Distribution Group; Practice Knowledge and Innovation Research Committee; Practice KI Study Group; Intelligence Research Group; New Industrial Revolution Research Group; ISO Standardization Research Group (est 2018); Social Media Group

  Past: Practice Knowledge and Innovation Research Committee; Practice KI Study Group; Intelligence Research Group; e-Learning Research Group; Benchmarking Group; Best Practices Research Group; Knowledge Workplace Community; Global Events Interest Group; Risk Management Interest Group; Organization Recognition theory Group (located in Kansai area); Art Interest Group; Diversity Interest Group

• Regional Chapters: Tōkai Branch (Est. 2000)
• Japan Knowledge Management Association (NPOJAKM)

Events

• Special Interest / Research Groups meetings
• Branch events (study sessions, lectures, etc.)
• Workshops/Seminars
  • Aug 2019: International Knowledge Management Standard from ISO Management Systems
  • Jul 2019: Workshop on Collaborative Spaces and Knowledge Creation
• (Information and) Knowledge Management Lecture series
  • October 2012 (4th): Now why global thought (thought / action) is required – True customer-oriented, management supported by overseas business experience of 23 years
  • July 2011 (3rd): Corporate change from customer knowledge – aim for company growth with customers
  • May 2011 (2nd): Smart TV and knowledge management talking about terrestrial digital broadcasting
  • April 2011 (1st): Leverage diversity into the organization

Conferences

• Knowledge Management Society of Japan Conference & General Meeting (KMSJ Annual)*
• WICRS/KMSJ International Symposium ¹⁾
• Knowledge Management Forum** ²⁾
• The Knowledge Forum (TKF)**
  The Knowledge Forum (TKF) will address innovation and management of knowledge, skills, networks and technologies within organizations and territories, as well as all strategic issues related to factors of competitiveness.
  • The Knowledge Forum (TKF), April 29-30, 2013, Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russia
    (in conjunction with the Japan-Russia Far Eastern Forum 2013)
    Conference Theme: The Role and Deployment of Knowledge (Chi) Management in the Asia and Pacific Region of 21st Century
  • (CANCELLED) The Knowledge Forum (TKF), September 1-2, 2009, Wisconsin State University, Madison, USA
    Conference Theme: Knowledge Management for Sustainable Growth through Agriculture
  • The Knowledge Forum (TKF), November 16-17, 2008 Tokyo, Japan
    (in conjunction with the Intellectual Asset Management Week 2008, 14-21 Nov; in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry and the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry)
    Conference Theme: Dynamic “Ba” for Creation of “Chi”
  • The Knowledge Forum (TKF), September 27-28, 2007, Sophia Antipolis, France
    (in cooperation with CERAM Business School)
    Conference Theme: Knowledge Management for Fostering Innovation
  • The Knowledge Forum (TKF), September 18-19, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil
    Conference Theme: Comparing Knowledge Management practices across the world: Knowledge in the Cultural Context
  • The Knowledge Forum (TKF), March 18-19, 2005, Tokyo, Japan
    (in cooperation with the Japan Knowledge Management Association (NPOJAKM))
    Conference Theme: Japanese Chi: Edge of Evolution