2004-09-22
ICK2004. Numa outra conferência sobre gestão do conhecimento, os temas em debate serão os seguintes: Communication and Culture: What are the influences of culture, context, leadership and organizational structure on knowledge creation, sharing and transfer? How does KM change across cultures, and specifically in Asia? How does it change in the cultures of specific industries and job roles? How do incentives work in optimizing knowledge flows? How can KM be connected to what we know about human communication?; Social and Value Networks in KM: How do communities of practice really work in action? In what ways can social network analysis be applied to KM? How can business models become knowledge and network based? How can the concept of value networks be applied in practice? What are the trends in collaboration and knowledge flows mediated by technology?; Innovation and IP Creation: How is KM related to innovation and creativity? How can KM assist distributed innovation and knowledge flows across organizational boundaries? What are the current trends in intellectual property legislation, and how will they affect IP creation? What is the relationship between knowledge transfer and innovation? How well is KM integrated into business and growth strategies?; Technology, Systems, and Metadata in KM: Will KM be commoditised through technology convergence, and what will this mean for KM standards? What is the role of human purpose and desire in the shape that our KM technologies and systems take? What is the role of project management in KM? How are usability studies going to affect the design of KM systems and technologies? Where are future trends in knowledge discovery, taxonomies and ontologies for KM? Where is the field going in terms of knowledge re-use and knowledge visualization?; The Future of KM: Is KM still in search of an identity? What are the synergies between learning and knowledge management? What is the role of complexity science for future developments in KM? What are the emerging skills and competencies for knowledge management practitioners? What role should standards, metrics and certification play in the development of KM? How will KM benefit from developments in digital libraries, archives, and records management? What is the role of KM in e-business practices?
