Abstract: As knowledge management becomes an accepted core function in organisations, why are so few librarians at its leading edge? Is our core professional ethic, service to clients, an inhibiting factor? What are the knowledge skills and attitudes that information professionals need to participate effectively in the knowledge aware organisation? How can information professionals
knowledge management skills
Knowledge Management Skills Requirements Report
Abstract: One of the stated services the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency (CCTA) provides to the OGC Foundation’s Knowledge Management Club is to undertake research on specific KM issues. This study is to examine on of the topics that the club has expressed an interest in: Knowledge Management skills. The purpose
Value of internal knowledge infomediaries
Abstract: Businesses are discovering the value of internal infomediaries. The disjunction between company employees and company knowledge hasn’t always been so acute. A business is, after all, a community of sorts, and every community has librarians, chroniclers, sages and gossips. But as the speed of business has accelerated, the tolerance for
Knowledge Management Officer Need, Skills, and Tools
Abstract: Whether the right person is found within an organization or recruited, diverse skills are a must. Sometimes a knowledge management effort or other critical corporate initiative may fail because it lacks a formal methodology to build on past successes or avoid past failures. Depending on the company, the person devising