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Accepting Knowledge Management into the LIS fold

Abstract: The goal of this editorial is to describe the emerging stimulus that could drive joint ventures between business, management, and library and information science schools in offering Knowledge Management (KM) curricula. The basis for this thought-piece are modified excerpts from the authors forthcoming dissertation entitled Examination of the Historical Sensemaking Processes Representing the

Knowledge Governance Approach

Abstract: The ‘knowledge governance approach’ is characterized as a distinctive, emerging approach that cuts across the fields of knowledge management, organization studies, strategy and human resource management. Knowledge governance is taken up with how the deployment of governance mechanisms influences knowledge processes, such as sharing, retaining and creating knowledge. It insists on clear micro

LIS professionals and knowledge management: some recent perspectives

Abstract: Purpose – To identify the general perspectives of library and information science professionals on knowledge management and examine their assessments of its potential values, benefits, opportunities and threats to the profession. Design/methodology/approach – An international survey was conducted using a web-based questionnaire. The questionnaire targeted LIS professionals around the world, through the use

Knowledge Manager in Knowledge Product Development

Abstract: Organization that do not operate upon knowledge unmistakably do partial optimal utilisation of resources. Knowledge, infact, has become the synonym for intellectual efforts of the members of the organization to develop products, provide customer satisfaction and sustaining existence through knowledge-managed growth levels. Capable new technologies have overtaken the conventional business practices driven by