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The Strategic Industry Research Foundation (SIRF)¹⁾ has offered the following Knowledge Management education and training opportunities:

SIRF Roundtables

Communities

SIRF Knowledge Management Roundtable Victoria / Tasmania (KMrt VIC/TAS) / 2006-2016²⁾

Common Interest Working Groups (CIWG)
- Creating a Culture of Knowledge Sharing
- Collaboration (was: Social Software/virtual collaboration, in collaboration w. RMIT)
- Strategy and implementation
- Intranets and portals
- Library, information management & taxonomy
- Enabling technology including web 2.0 and enterprise 2.0 (was: Knowledge Management Enabler – Technology)
- Organisational development, learning and development and workforce planning for success (was: Workforce Planning for Changing Workforces)
- Business processes
- Knowledge Exiting and Keeping Technical Knowledge
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Google Wave

SIRF Knowledge Management Roundtable New South Wales (KMrt NSW) / 2007-2014*

Common Interest Working Groups (CIWG)
- Explore/Exploit Metrics
- Knowledge Sharing Culture – Strategy
- Knowledge Sharing Culture – Immediate Needs

SIRF Industrial Maintainance Roundtable (IMrt)

Common Interest Working Groups (CIWG)
- Knowledge Management in Maintenance

Meetings

Roundtable (KMRt) Meetings: Full day Roundtable with presentations from industry leaders and practioners
Common Interest Workgroup (CIWG) Meetings & Site Tours: CIWGs topics are proposed at each Roundtable Meeting and confirmed as per Member interest after each Roundtable.

SIRF KMrt KMrt VIC/TAS meetings

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Nov 2016: KMRt meeting #4: Knowledge Management and Customer Service
Oct 2016: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Knowledge Management for Customer Service
Sep 2016: KMRt-CIWG meeting: What are the limits of SharePoint?
Aug 2016: KMRt meeting #3: When Knowledge Management goes wrong
Jul 2016: KMRt-CIWG meeting: KNOWledge SUCCESSion Strategies
May 2016: KMRt meeting #2: Knowledge Management & Human Resources Working Together
Apr 2016: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Whats new in Personal Knowledge Management?
Mar 2016: KMRt meeting #1: Building a Knowledge Management Strategy; KMRt-CIWG meeting: Finding Pain and Opportunity Points

Dec 2015: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Harvesting External Knowledge (POSTPONED)
Nov 2015: KMRt meeting #4: Building Collective Competencies (public RT)
Oct 2015: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Knowledge in Business Systems
Sep 2015: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Building a business case for your Knowledge Management project
Aug 2015: KMRt meeting #3: Change Management & Knowledge Management
Jul 2015: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Handling Mediation & Change
Jun 2015: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Balancing Efficiency & Effectiveness
May 2015: KMRt meeting #2: Lessons Learned (Army; Case Study; Telstra; Activity)
Apr 2015: KMRt meeting #2: Theme: Design Thinking – Design Thinking for Workplace Change; What’s the Use of Theory or Frameworks; Knowledge Management at Telstra
Mar 2015: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Planning with Knowledge Management Maturity Models

Nov 2014: KMRt meeting #4: Transfering Sticky Knowledge, Creating A Business-Focussed Information Strategy – based on a case study at DEECD; Bringing Data to Life For Decision Makers – An Intranet Case Study on Dashboards, Plots and Reports; Process and Systems Improvement Manager – The game of Go!; KMRt-CIWG meeting: Activity Based Working
Oct 2014: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Integrations and Mergers (Site tour of Dulux laboratories)
Sep 2014: KMRt meeting #3: Graduate Development within the Dulux group; Architectures that Pivot; Using knowledge to enhance decision making and improve performance; Knowledge Management in Higher Education Curriculum; Update on Sitecore; Victorian Health Promotion Foundation – Knowledge journey
Aug 2014: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Innovation: A practical presentation of the tools and processes used to foster innovation at NCI packaging
Jun 2014: KMRt meeting #2: Knowledge Management Governance – Discussion and case study from a leading Knowledge Management academic; Change Management and Culture Change with SMEs; Big Data; Make for Asia – Regional Business report
May 2014: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Integration and Mergers; KMRt-CIWG meeting: Ageing workforce and Gen Y (Bowth ends of the spectrum)
Mar 2014: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Intergrating social media into the Knowledge Management enterprise; KMRt meeting #1: Knowledge Management in organisations; Scenario based learning; Knowledge Management and ISO standards; The link between design, space and communication; Learning within Organisations; Maturity Mapping
Feb 2014: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Setting and Deploying a Strategy

Nov 2013: KMRt meeting #4: Sitecor – a platform integrating KM with frontline people delivery to customers; Knowledge Management Strategy; Using gamification successfully to engage and educate students; Deploying “Lean” to optimise processes; Selling Knowledge Management within your organisation; SharePoint 2013; Organisation Initiative Maturity Mapping; SIRF leadership program
Sep 2013: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Business Process Improvement (Business process CIWG); KMRt-CIWG meeting: Information and Knowledge Management capability framework (Site visit: Deptartmrnt of Treasury and Finance)
Aug 2013: KMRt meeting #3: Dulux Group – Social approaches to business engagement; Dairy Food Safety Victoria – Tablets and BYOD… next steps; Ericsson – An innovative approach to identify and translate operational Business Intelligence into customer and sales opportunities; We Work Together – When to talk technology with Knowledge Management; City of Boroondara – Cultural Matters; Social Media Navigator – Social media health check
Jul 2013: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Vic Health will be sharing their Social Media for Innovation approach (Innovation CIWG)
Jun 2013: KMRt-CIWG meeting: ? (Intranet and portals CIWG); KMRt-CIWG meeting: Electronic Value Stream Mapping (Site visit: Dept of Human Services); KMRt-CIWG meeting: Leadership framework (Site Visit: Ericsson)
May 2013: KMRt meeting #2: Innovation during times of significant organisational change; Let’s ROCK: Retention of Organisational Critical Knowledge; Knowledge and information management system; Using archetypes to understand diversity in organisations; Business Intelligence (BI) projects are not just about technology; KMRt-CIWG meeting: Social Software in organisations & Mobility
Apr 2013: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Improving work flow manual and digital (Business Processes CIWG); KMRt-CIWG meeting: Integrating Lessons Learnt into business practices
Feb 2013: KMRt meeting #1: Telstra – Future ways of working with mobile technology; Dairy Food Safety Australia – Mobility in a regulatory environment; Melbourne Water – The changing nature of IT in organisations today; Anecdote – story telling for leaders

Nov 2012: KMRt meeting #4: Mobility in the Work Place; Activity Mapping session; Building and developing knowledge sharing initiatives a road map for success; Social Intranets; The Engagers: How truly engaging leaders capture thinking, convey ideas and visualise compelling futures; Speed Sketch game; Communications for implementing successful change; KMRt-CIWG meeting: Business Process change (Site visit: Department of Education – User Adoption user centered design); KMRt-CIWG meeting: Knowledge Management Strategy Develoment; KMRt-CIWG meeting: ? (Intranet and portals CIWG)
Sep 2012: KMRt meeting #3: Social Network Analysis Case Study; Setting up a Virtual Community
Jun 2012: KMRt meeting #2: The science of innovation; A cultural change approach to implementing information management; Tech Session; Implementing enterprise social media; Identifying key business requirements and engaging stakeholders to achieve organisational outcomes
Mar 2012: KMRt meeting #1: Innovation and Collaboration; Social Media and Social Capital; Crowdsourcing activity: needs and offers; Knowledge Transfer at EPA: Expert Locator as a Change Initiative; Organizational Role Analysis: Taking up your Role; Strategic Marketing Approach to your Knowledge Management Initiative

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SIRF KMrt NSW meetings

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Feb 2014: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Business Sustainability; KMRt-CGWI meeting: Knowledge as a resource and of economic value

Nov 2013: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Building a corporate taxonomy: benefits and challenges; KMRt meeting: Resilience & Future Proofing Roundtable Event
Oct 2013: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Strategic Knowledge Management and innovation in law firms; KMRt-CGWI meeting: Organizing Content & Expert Knowledge without Spending a Million Bucks
Sep 2013: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Promote a knowledge-sharing culture that fosters idea creation and competitive advantage for your organisation; KMRt-CGWI meeting: Knowledge Management Project Measurement
Aug 2013: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Building Collaborative Organizational Cultures; KMRt meeting: Innovation & Knowledge Management
Jul 2013: KMRt-Leaders’ Dinner: Knowledge Management: Maximixing the Return on you Intellectual Asset (Case Study); KMRt-CGWI meeting: Value Stream Mapping & Value Networks – Do We Need Both?; KMRt-CGWI meeting: Social and Collaboration Trends
Jun 2013: KMRt-CGWI meeting: #5 in 2013 (TBA)
May 2013: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Value Stream Mapping – The Benefits and Pitfalls; KMRt-CGWI meeting: Knowledge Management – Overcoming Challenges when Implementing Knowledge Management Initiatives; KMRt-CGWI meeting: Risk Management & Concept Mapping
Apr 2013: KMRt-CGWI meeting: #1 in 2013
Mar 2013: KMRt meeting: Premier Event 2013
Jan 2013: KMRt meeting: Future Proofing

Nov 2012: KMRt meeting
Oct 2012: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Learning Management Systems and E-learning
Sep 2012: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Explore/Exploit metrics; CGWI meeting: Fostering collaboration across geographically diverse worksites
Aug 2012: KMRt-CGWI meeting: ?; CGWI meeting: Building and measuring the success of Communities of Practice
Jul 2012: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Collaboration tools
Jun 2012: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Approaches to document management
May 2012: KMRt-CGWI meeting: Developing an intranet with Sharepoint; KMRt meeting
Mar 2012: KMRt meeting

Oct 2011: KMRt-CIWG 2 meeting: Retirement & Knowledge (Workforce Planning around Retirement)
Sep 2011: KMRt-CIWG 1 meeting: Metrics (Revisit the Explore/Exploit Metrics and past CIWGs)
Aug 2011: KMRt meeting #17
Jul 2011: KMRt-CIWG 2 meeting: Learning & Knowledge
Jun 2011: KMRt-CIWG 2 meeting: Libraries, Taxonomies, EDRMS
May 2011: KMRt-CIWG 2 meeting: Intranet Site Visit; KMRt meeting #16
Apr 2011: KMRt-CIWG 1 meeting: Communities of Practice (CoP) Site Visit
Mar 2011: KMRt meeting #15
Feb 2011: KMRt-CIWG 2 meeting: Change project
Jan 2011: KMRt-CIWG 1 meeting: Tools for Workforce Planning

Nov 2010: KMRt meeting #14; KMRt-CIWG 1 meeting: Knowledge Strategy Frameworks; KMRt-CIWG 2 meeting: Business Processes
Aug 2010: KMRt meeting #13: Caltex Sharepoint Intranet Design and Implementation Case Study; KMRt-CIWG 2 meeting: Communities of Practice-building engagement and making them sustainable
Jul 2010: KMRt-CIWG 1 meeting: Using Social Media within organisations – why, how, when & what
May 2010: KMRt meeting #12: Business Excellence Framework, EDRMS, Knowledge Sharing Initiatives in Local Government
April 2010: KMRt-CIWG 1 meeting: Knowledge Sharing Culture: Ways you can share and why (TBA); KMRt-CIWG 1 meeting: Sharepoint Site Visit – intranet design, development, implementaiton
Mar 2010: KMRt meeting #11: Theme: High Performing Cultures and the Role of Knowledge – Atlassian (Innovation and Collaboration Culture); Roche (Knowledge Management Initiatives); NSW Govt Chief Information Office (apps4nsw and open government); DuPont (Innovation Culture); Knowledge Sharing in Action – The Melting Pot
Feb 2010: KMRt-CIWG 1 meeting: Driving Knowledge Management by Tapping into Current Behaviours; KMRt-CIWG 2 meeting: Knowledge Management Facilitator’s Toolbox

Dec 2009: KMRt meeting #10: Governance for Document/Content Management
Aug 2009: KMRt meeting #9
Jun 2009: KMRt meeting #8
Feb 2009: KMRt meeting #7

TBA 2008: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Explore/Exploit Metrics
Nov 2008: KMRt meeting #6
Aug 2008: KMRt meeting #5: Understanding Our Changing Workforce and Web 2 Tools
Jul 2008: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Knowledge Sharing Culture-Strategy CIWG
Jun 2008: KMRt-CIWG meeting: Knowledge Sharing Culture-Immediate Needs CIWG
May 2008: KMRt meeting #4
Feb 2008: KMRt meeting #3

Nov 2007: KMRt meeting #2
Aug 2007: KMRt meeting #1

SIRF IMrt meetings

Sep 2015 (QLD): Joint IMRt/KMRt meeting
May 2009 (NSW): IMRt CIWG meeting: … (Knowledge Management in Maintenance)

Training

(International Specialist Workshops, Training Courses)

SIRF Knowledge Management Roundtable Victoria / Tasmania (KMrt VIC/TAS)

Feb-Jun 2016: KM 101 Training Course – Practical introduction to Knowledge Management Approaches, Tools & Methods³⁾
Sep 2015: Dinner with Collaboration expert Michael Sampson
May 2015: Masteclass: Conducting Knowledge Audits
Oct 2012: Value network analysis workshop with Verna Allee
Nov 2010: Expertise Mapping Masterclass
Oct 2010: Gurteen Masterclass: Lessons Learnt meets Risk Management; Root Cause Analysis Masterclass
Mar 2010: Masterclass /workshop: How to stimulate creative thinking, skills and environments

SIRF Knowledge Management Roundtable New South Wales (KMrt NSW)*

Jun 2016: Masterclass: User Adoption Strategies
Oct 2012: Value network analysis workshop with Verna Allee
Feb 2010: MasterClass: Conversational Series: Innovation, Collaboration, Governance & Culture

Conferences

National Forum

Web Channels

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Notes:

1) SIRF was originally developed by the Australian State Government of Victoria in conjunction with the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO).
2) KMrt VIC/TAS was established in 2006. In 2011 it was discontinued by SIRF and became the KMRt Alumni (Melbourne), sponsored by SIRF Roundtables
3) The KM 101 Training Course is developed and delivered by Stuart French (Deltaknowledge)