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
University of Pittsburgh
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC or University of Illinois), formerly the University of Illinois and the Illinois Industrial University, offers the following Knowledge Management education and training
Knowledge organization education: a study
Abstract: This paper presents the preliminary results of a study investigating the current state of knowledge organization education in American schools of library and information science. The goal of the study is to assess the status of entry-level knowledge organization education in U.S. library and information schools from three perspectives: course content, students’ perception,
Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS)*
- With tracks/minitracks on Knowledge Management relevant topics
The Knowledge Counselor
Abstract: “Knowledge counseling” can be defined as a professional service, the aim of which is to aid individuals in dealing with the information and knowledge resources that are essential to their life’s tasks and objectives. Knowledge counseling involves three primary functions: the identification of the client or user’s information and knowledge need(s) – the