Abstract: There is a marked need for training in the area of KM practice. KM operations are expanding and new recruits are needed. Most practitioners enter the KM realm not from academic programs focusing on KM, or even featuring KM, but rather they transfer over and into KM from line operational jobs within their
ASIS&T Special Interest Group on Knowledge Management (ASIS&T SIG KM)
ASIS&T panel on Career Development in Knowledge Management
Abstract: This is a SIG-KM sponsored panel presented by members of the SIG-KM officer team. First, the panel will overview their experience in knowledge management (KM) as scholars and scholar-practitioners. They will briefly discuss their career development successes and hurdles as a roadmap for others to follow. Second, the panel will discuss career pathways
ASIS&T SIG-KM International Research Symposium (KM Symposium)**
The ASIS&T SIG-KM International Research Symposium (KM Symposium), organized by the Association for Information Science and Technology’s Special Interest Group on Knowledge Management (ASIS&T SIG-KM), showcases the works of scholars and practitioners researching the knowledge management field. The primary goal is to encourage and empower participants who are new in knowledge management. Through this symposium
“Mary Poppins” Knowledge Management Practitioner
Abstract: I am a KM Practitioner. Here is Why I Feel like Mary Poppins. 1) Our job descriptions 2) Our bag of tricks 3) Our status as outsiders Being a part of the SIG-KM community, however, reminds me that there are other people out there
ASIS&T panel on the Knowledge Management career
Abstract: The panel will discuss the growing challenges in knowledge management education. Particularly they will debate and share their visions and experiences on following issues: What are the career opportunities for students graduated from KM program? What skills and knowledge should we empower our students in KM