KM education | KM education | KM programs | References: KM education Topics Authors --old--
Why is KM education needed?
The knowledge economy makes KM research necessary.
In the knowledge economy, knowledge becomes the main economic resource. The result is the emergence of knowledge-intensive industries and the growth of knowledge work and knowledge worker.
KM deals with three types of knowledge: content, knowledge workers, and innovation. KM is necessary because there are common underlying processes in all three cases. Moreover, those processes are mostly incidental, circunstancial, contingent in the organizations nowadays, and KM makes them more intentional.
KM education for whom?
For knowledge worker, KM professional, knowledge manager, and [KM Manager].
How to design KM education?
It seems that an emerging trend is partnering among schools in business, library and information science, computer and information systems, engineering.
--Chen, Chiu and Fan, 2002--
Summarized points:
- skills and competencies required by knowledge workers
- essencial disciplines forming KM
- courses and programs in other institutions
- experience in curriculum design, credit allocation, organizational operation, measures and regulations
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