Abstract: The emergence of Knowledge Management (KM) has raised an on-going debate on how it may relate to pre-existing fields and schools of thoughts. The main dispute focuses on whether Library and Information Science (LIS) and KM are distinct fields of specialisation. Whilst one school claims that KM is merely a new name for
Pennsylvania State University (Penn Stae)
Anatomy of the Knowledge Management Group of Philadelphia
Abstract: A Community of Practice is an organizational form receiving increasing attention as a social structure for sense-making and knowledge management. The central question addressed in this paper is how (and why) these communities form and grow over time. We explore these questions through a deep qualitative analysis of a
International Conference on Communities and Technologies (C&T)*
The biennial International Conference on Communities & Technologies (C&T or ComTech) is the premier international forum for stimulating scholarly debate and disseminating research on the complex connections between communities – both physical and virtual – and information and communication technologies. C&T is an affiliated conference of the European Society for Socially Embedded
Knowledge Management Group of Philadelphia (KMG-P)*
The Knowledge Management Group of Philadelphia (KMG-P), also known as the Philadelphia Chapter of the Knowledge Management Group (PKMG) or in short the Philly KMers, 1) has offered the following Knowledge Management education and training
Companies With Positions In Knowledge Management
Abstract: Dés 1990, le projet IMKA (Initiative for Managing Knowledge Assets) définissait la notion de capital de connaissances : “knowledge assets are (defined as) those assets that are primary in the minds of company’s employees. They include design experience, engineering skills, financial analysis skills, and competitive knowledge” [Grundstein, 91]. Dans les pays anglo-saxons, le