The Global Development Conference, organized by the Global Development Network (GDN), aims to gather the world’s most influential researchers, corporate leaders and political figures on a common platform where they can interact with each other and discuss the most pressing challenges in social and economic development. Formerly the conference was abbreviated
information and communication technologies
Educating Librarians as Information and Knowledge Managers
Abstract: The immense stock of information and knowledge available in the twenty-first century imposed the need for designing a new kind of profession or modifying existing ones, especially the librarian profession, and educate professionals in collecting and disseminating the aforementioned. If the creation of new knowledge is to be understood in terms of Ikujiro
Workshop on Knowledge Management for Smart Cities
The National Conference/ Workshop on Knowledge Management for Smart Cities is organized by the World Bank to launch the Smart Cities Knowledge Portal developed for the “India – ICT Enabled Integration for Green Growth” project to support the Government of India’s Smart City Mission and to deliberate on the knowledge requirements of smart city stakeholders.
Information & Knowledge Management Education for Nigeria’s LIS Schools
Abstract: As evident in Fig. 1 above [Roles of a Competent Knowledge Manager], making a successful knowledge manager requires training and understanding of the taxonomy of information and knowledge. The society in which information is utilized has witnessed remarkable changes in recent years. This has affected the way information is created, handled, packaged, organized,