Knowledge Management: an Information Professional's Viewpoint

Singh Sandhu, Harmanpreet Knowledge Management: an Information Professional's Viewpoint., 2008 . In National Conference on Modern management Practices & Information Technology Trends, Jalandhar, India, 17-18 April 2009. [Conference paper]

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English abstract

Over the last twelve months Knowledge Management (KM) has become the latest hot topic in the business world. There has been a phenomenal growth in interest and activity, as seen in many new publications, conferences, IT products, and job advertisements. Various professional groups, notably HR professionals, IT specialists, and librarians, are staking their claims, seeing KM as an opportunity to move centre stage. People often used to describe librarianship as the organization of recorded knowledge, so perhaps our time has come.

Item type: Conference paper
Keywords: knowledge management, librarianship
Subjects: A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information. > AC. Relationship of LIS with other fields .
B. Information use and sociology of information > BA. Use and impact of information.
Depositing user: Damir Pavelic
Date deposited: 30 Jan 2010
Last modified: 02 Oct 2014 12:16
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/14211

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