Perspectives on knowledge management / edited by I. V. Malhan, Shivarama Rao.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Malhan, Inder Vir, 1954-

Rao, Shivarama, 1976-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Knowledge management--Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (480 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In an effort to integrate the thought processes of prominent scholars in the field of Knowledge Management (KM), editors I V Malhan and Shivarama Rao K have selected contributions from these scholars and encapsulated them in a single volume. Compiled primarily to make information professionals and knowledge workers aware of the growing diversity and importance of KM, the comprehensive coverage provided in Perspectives on Knowledge Management will contribute to better understanding of the evolving and significant field of KM.

Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; List of Figures; List of Tables; PART I CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK AND PERSPECTIVES; 1 Change Management through Knowledge Management: Challenges and Opportunities Jagtar Singh; 2 Managing Knowledge Management in Organizational Settings Manoj Bhatt; 3 Networking and Knowledge Management for the New Era of Global Marketing Parameshwar P. lyer; 4 Lifelong Learning and Knowledge Networking for Staying Ahead of Time: Issues and Implications for Library and Information Professionals Jastar Singh, Pradeepa Wijetunge

5 Knowledge Structures Debra M. Amidon6 Knowledge Management Experts Daniel D. Stuhlman; 7 Knowledge Domain Visualization Chaomei Chen; 8 Bibliometrics on Knowledge Management E. R. Praknsan, Anil Sagar, Anil Kumar, V. L. Kalyalle,Vijai Kumar; 9 Bringing Knowledge Revolution to Green Revolution: Managing the Agricultural Knowledge Resources for Growth in the Agricultural Sector in the Electronic Era I. V. Malhan, Shivarama Rao; PART II INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

10 Four Ways that Digital Communications AreTransforming Scholarship: Sources, Names, Claims, and Scope Kim H. Veltman11 Web Usability for Knowledge Management Portal Design: A Case Study in Bosnia and Herzegovina Lisa M. Given; 12 Computer Anxiety in the Knowledge Era J. J. Beckers, H. G. Schmidt; 13 Digital Governance Models: Using Knowledge Management for Good Governance in Developing Countries Vikas Nath; 14 Media Con vergence and Knowledge Management Dimple Patel; 15 Delivering Information Anywhere, Anytime: The Application of Knowledge Management in Digital Reference Services K. Prakash

16 Information Revolution: Information Management to Knowledge Management Poornima Narayana17 Knowledge Management in University Libraries of Punjab Trishanjit Kaur; PART III KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENTAND THE CORPORATE WORLD; 18 Knowledge Management to Improve Business Performance and Innovation A. S. A. du Toit; 19 Knowledge Management Initiatives at Research Center of Hindustan Lever Limited Manish Mankad; 20 Knowledge Management in Corporate Organizations Namrata Khairah, K. P Singh; 21 Knowledge Management in Industrial Relations: A Challenge for Trade Unions Anjula Curtoo

22 Knowledge Management Practices in Indian IT Services Vendors Rishikesha T. Krishnan, N. DayasindhuPART IV COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS FOR KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; 23 The Changing Landscape of Information Workand Evolving Role of Library and Information Professionals in the Knowledge Era I. V Malhan, Shivarama Rao; 24 Essential Competencies for Library and Information Science Professionals to Manage Knowledge Resources V. Sakthi Regha; 25 Opportunities and Challenges for Information Professions in the Knowledge Economy Roshan Lal Raina; PART V KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT TOOLS, TAXONOMIES AND TERMINOLOGY

26 Managing Information Sources on the Internet Using WebBiblio Subject Gateway System Jack Eapen

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4617-0702-1