Knowledge management : cultivating knowledge professionals /

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 kno...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Al-Hawamdeh, Suliman
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Chandos, 2003.
Series:Chandos information professional series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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. The first book to cover KM educationAdopts a multidisciplinary approach to KM educationBased on the many years of experience of the author in KM education.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 222 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781780631936
1780631936