Knowledge management : cultivating knowledge professionals

Author(s)

• Al-Hawamdeh, Suliman

Bibliographic Information

Knowledge management : cultivating knowledge professionals

Suliman AL-Hawamdeh

（Chandos information professional series）

Chandos, 2003

• : pbk
• : hardback

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-216) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book serves as a reference for individuals interested in knowledge management (KM) and educational issues surrounding KM. It looks at KM as an emerging profession and the need to educate a new generation of knowledge professionals to deal with managing knowledge on the one hand and managing knowledge workers on the other hand. In particular, it examines the skills and competencies of knowledge professionals; and how educational programs can address these demands - covering such issues as determining the optimal mix of subjects from the various disciplines that develop the requisite professional competencies.

Table of Contents

• The dawn of the knowledge economy
• The complex nature of knowledge
• Intellectual capital
• The role of technology in knowledge management
• Knowledge sharing
• Communication and organizational culture
• Communities of practice
• The learning organization and organizational learning
• Knowledge management education.

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Details

• NCID: BA64975503
• ISBN:
  • 1843340372
  • 1843340380
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 222 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 658.4038
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Knowledge management
  • LCSH : Knowledge workers -- Training of
  • LCSH : Knowledge management -- Study and teaching
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA64975489