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
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Career in Knowledge Management?
Abstract: The management of information and knowledge is important for every organization whether or not the senior management refers to it explicitly as knowledge management (KM). In every company that takes KM seriously, managers at all levels are expected to facilitate and enhance knowledge flow within his team, and between his team and other
Finding the perfect knowledge manager
Abstract: Facing the challenge of writing a job description for a ‘KManager’1, he searched and asked for a few model job descriptions – but to no avail. His research produced plenty of examples, but no models. And, most guidelines (if they could be called that) were either hidden or for sale. The
Knowledge Management Competencies: Is Certification The Way To Go?
Abstract: How does a knowledge manager acquire the appropriate competencies in a professional, structured way? Knowledge management novices often look to certification programmes to give the necessary assurance, and there is no shortage of providers to step up to the mark. But to evaluate the merits of certification programmes, we really need to have
Institutional Researchers as Knowledge Managers
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