KM 610 - The Information and Knowledge Professional in the Information World

Institution:

California State University-Northridge

Subject:

Knowledge Management

Description:

This course provides an introduction to Knowledge Management (KM) as practiced today. Real-world situations will be used wherever practical. The topics covered will include: KM Uses and Challenges, History of KM, KM Components, KM Collaboration Techniques, KM Benefits and Success Measurements, and the Capture, Preservation and Use of Explicit Knowledge. Students will be organized into virtual teams to accomplish several tasks. Weekly chats will be held and regular electronic interaction with the instructor, the teams and the class will enable a enriching group experience. The culminating class effort will be the design of a successful KM system using the material covered in the course.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csun.edu

Phone Number:

(818) 677-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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