Choose from used and new textbooks or get instant access with etextbooks and digital materials. Thus, the book explores knowledge management from the perspective of lis professionals. Knowledge is considered a valuable commodity, embedded in products and in the tacit knowledge of highly mobile individual. Kr is a discipline concerned with the managerial initiatives focused on assessing and retaining the most critical knowledge within the firm, particularly when faced with the potential loss of employees, e. Part of the international handbooks on information systems book series infosys. Knowledge management km definitions john girard, ph. Knowledge just as the words data and information are used interchangeably, there is considerable blurring. Chapters cover such topics as tacit and explicit knowledge, theoretical modeling of km, the km cycle from knowledge capture to knowledge use, km tools, km assessment, and km professionals. Knowledge management in theory and practice, 3e the mit. Indexation of all common file types office, pdf, html, txt. New boxed vignettes within each chapter have been brought in from the field through journal articles or web sites.
The balanced scorecard method 275 the house of quality method 277. The book is structured very much like a textbook, with introductory concepts at the top, more subjectspecific discussions in the latter half. Knowledge management in theory and practice, third edition. Knowledge management is the process of capturing, distributing, and effectively using knowledge. Call us at 18779712262 for a group discount for five or more subscriptions. Enterprises by igor hawryszkiewycz click here to access this book. Communities of practice and knowledge management systems. The complete guide to knowledge management wiley online books. Essentials of knowledge management, by bryan bergerson.
Km is an increasingly important discipline that promotes the discovery, capture, sharing, and application of the firms knowledge. A brief introduction to the basic elements of knowledge management. Secondgeneration knowledge management projects shifted the focus to codifying tacit knowledge and combining explicit knowledge to create new knowledge. There are many taxonomies that specify various kinds of knowledge. The complete guide to knowledge management index of. The classic oneline definition of knowledge management was offered up by tom davenport early on davenport, 1994. This is a knowledge management book covering the theories, frameworks, models, tools. Part 3 focuses on emerging ideas that show great potential. The change management body of knowledge cmbok underpins the knowledge required for change practitioners as defined in our change manager competency models.
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Highlights knowledge management in practice so students see the practicality of. Knowledge management is the transformation of knowledge in the form of insights, understandings, and practical knowhow that we all possess in other manifestations like books, technology, practices, and traditions within organizations of all kinds and in society. This textbook on knowledge management is a result of more than twenty years of research, teaching and consulting experience of the authors. This book approaches information management from two key perspectives. This book is intended to prepare managers to be the leaders of km in their organizations. Knowledge management is defined in this book as doing what is needed to get the most out of knowledge resources. The damadmbok guide was in development for several years as a complete overhaul of the earlier guidelines document. This is a knowledge management book covering the theories, frameworks, models, tools, and supporting disciplines that are relevant to both the student and the practitioner. Organizational perspectives on knowledge management.
Indeed, we are witnessing a new era with advanced industrial economies. Overview of project management knowledge areas and. Probably no better or more succinct singleline definition has appeared since. Furthermore, unlike most books on the topic, which address it almost exclusively in the context of a firm or an organization to help gain a competitive advantage, this book looks at knowledge management in the context of not for profit organizations such as.
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