Knowledge Management: Competencies And Professionalism - Proceedings Of The 2008 International Conference

Competencies and Professionalism

Franz Barachini, Kimberly Stauss, Suliman Hawamdeh

• Publisher: World Scientific
• Year: 2008
• Print ISBN: 9789812837561, 9789812837561
• eBook ISBN: 9789812837578
• Topic: Biological Sciences
• Subtopic: Science General
• Index: Biological Sciences

This edited book contains papers from the 2008 International Conference on Knowledge Management to be held in Columbus, Ohio. The papers represent much of the best and most up-to-date work by researchers and practitioners in the field of knowledge management. It provides insights into the knowledge management practices within organization and discusses issues related to knowledge management competencies and professionalism. It is a good reference source for information and knowledge professionals and can be read by both graduate and undergraduate students.

Table of contents

• CONTENTS
• Preface
• Patterns of Organizational Success: Leadership Competence, Organizational Knowledge Sharing and Customer/Market Focus Carla M. Forrest
• Knowledge Management Competencies and Emerging Trends in the KM Job Market Kristin Thompson, Betsy Van Der Veer Martens and Suliman Hawamdeh
• Student’s Co-Construction of Group Project Work via Twiki Samuel Kai-Wah Chu, John Ngai Cheung, Lisa Duan Yang Ma and David Wilck Ka Wai Leung
• Performance of Extrovert Prospective Engineers in Campus Placement and Their Perception of Soft Skills in Qualifying the Same SP Bedi
• Structuring the Competencies for Knowledge Management Executive Program Roslina Othman, Mohamad Fauzan Noordin and Junaiza Jarjis
• Evaluation of Competence Management at Universities M. Pichlmair and J. Dorn
• The Downside of Networks: The Negative Effects of a Graying Workforce on Knowledge Retention Patricia Katopol
• Knowledge Management Governance: Survey Results Suzanne Zyngier
• Knowledge Sharing Processes and Tools in U.S.A Primary Health Care: Analysis of Four Case Studies Bibi M. Alajmi, Claire R. McInerney, A. John Orzano, Alfred F. Tallia, Abigail Meese and Iulian Vamanu
• Collaborative Design of EMR Systems Yong-Jeong Yi, Ebrahim Randeree and Keon-Hyung Lee
• Knowledge Sharing through Online Communities of Practice: An Empirical Study of Chinese and American Employees from a Fortune 100 Company Wei Li
• Study on Process-Oriented Tacit Knowledge Sharing in Knowledge-Intensive Organizations Lingling Zhang, Jun Li, Quan Chen, Yang Song, Ying Wang, and Yong Shi
• Tacit Knowledge Management in Enterprises: A Proactive System to Combat Digital Aggressions Moufida Sadok
• The Relevance of Knowledge- and Innovation Management for the European Automotive Supply Industry: A Case Study Franz Barachini and Stefan Rankl
• Preserving Substantial Knowledge in the Organizational Memory Using Process Modelling and Multicriteria Analysis Ines Saad
• Users = Designers: A Participatory Approach in Designing Knowledge Mangement System Dinesh Rathi, Michael B. Twidale, Vandana Singh and Ankur Singh Bisen
• Active Computer-Mediated Sharing and Discovery of Scientific Knowledge through Ontologies and Logical Inference Steven B. Kraines and Weisen Guo
• An Analysis of the Implementation Process of Communities of Practice in Expert Organization Margit Noll
• Strategic Knowledge Management and Asymmetric Information in a Brazilian Electrical Regulation Agency Roberto Campos Da Rocha Miranda and Shirley Guimãraes Pimenta
• Knowledge Management and Enterprise Pocesses: Review of Agent Based Paradigm Marco Remondino and Roberto Schiesari
• Research on a Knowledge Management Paradigm of Tightly Coupling the Business Process and Knowledge Management Process Li Yao
• The Implementation of a Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration Platform in a Global Environmental Consulting Firm Using Web 2.0 and Dervin’s Sense Making Methodology Bonnie Cheuk
• A Methodology for Knowledge Management Strategic Planning Based on Balanced Scorecard and by Using Fuzzy ANP Seyed Javad Hosseininezhad, Mahdi Shafieezadeh, Soroor Khosroshah and Nafiseh Payani
• Open Source Tools for Managing Knowledge in a Small Non-Profit Organization Anne Gregory and Dinesh Rathi
• Document Composition Support as Creative Work Toyohide Watanabe and Kei Kato
• Maintaining Quality Metadata: Toward Effective Digital Resource Lifecycle Management Daniel Gelaw Alemneh
• Cultural Competencies of Knowledge Management Zoltán Gaál, Lajos Szabó, Zoltán.Kkovács, Nóra Obermayer-Kovács and Anikó Csepregi
• Challenges in Preparing Technical Teachers of Tomorrow SP Bedi, S. C. Laroiya
• Resource and Resource Sharing in Intelligent Information Access JiangPing Chen and Fei Li
• A Taxonomy Model for a Strategic Co-Branding Position Wei-Lun Chang and Kuan-Chi Chang
• Validation Scale for Measuring Entrepreneurship of Managers in Higher Education Institutions Fattah Nazem