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Institutional Researchers as Knowledge Managers

Books, Proceedings, etc. | Knowledge Management education & training worldwide

Abstract: Using concepts from Davenport and Prusak’s “Working Knowledge” and other recent research on knowledge management, this article discusses the processes through which institutional knowledge is created, managed and transferred throughout the university and ways in which institutional researchers can improve these processes. A special emphasis is placed on the need to strengthen the

Knowledge Economy Competencies

Books, Proceedings, etc. | Knowledge Management education & training worldwide

Abstract: Pressures to increase the role of information and knowledge in national economies have provoked a wide-ranging debate about what kinds of competencies young people and adults now need. The workforce is “upskilling”, both in terms of the average educational level of workers and the types of job that they are performing. White-collar,