Implementing a knowledge management system in an academic institution: Issues and challenges
Today as we are heading to competitive environment, the nature and significance of knowledge is changing rapidly.This environment has made the role of knowledge greater and more crucial than ever before. The changing importance of knowledge had encouraged companies and organizations to invest time a...
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| description | Today as we are heading to competitive environment, the nature and significance of knowledge is changing rapidly.This environment has made the role of knowledge greater and more crucial than ever before. The changing importance of knowledge had encouraged companies and organizations to invest time and money for implementing knowledge management system. Academic institutions are no exception.This paper describes the transition of applying knowledge management concept in an academic institution that is UNIMAS. Issues covered include developing knowledge sharing culture, challenges faced by the group in implementing the system and solutions, and lessons learned and tips that could be shared to other
related organizations/institutions.Among all, it describe major issues regarding people, hardware, software, technology and organizational politic. |
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| spelling | uum-146102015-06-24T07:41:17Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/14610/ Implementing a knowledge management system in an academic institution: Issues and challenges Din, Inson Abang Ibrahim, Dayang Hanani HD28 Management. Industrial Management Today as we are heading to competitive environment, the nature and significance of knowledge is changing rapidly.This environment has made the role of knowledge greater and more crucial than ever before. The changing importance of knowledge had encouraged companies and organizations to invest time and money for implementing knowledge management system. Academic institutions are no exception.This paper describes the transition of applying knowledge management concept in an academic institution that is UNIMAS. Issues covered include developing knowledge sharing culture, challenges faced by the group in implementing the system and solutions, and lessons learned and tips that could be shared to other related organizations/institutions.Among all, it describe major issues regarding people, hardware, software, technology and organizational politic. 2005 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/14610/1/42.pdf Din, Inson and Abang Ibrahim, Dayang Hanani (2005) Implementing a knowledge management system in an academic institution: Issues and challenges. In: International Conference on E-Commerce (ICoEC) 2005, 10-11 Jan 2005, The Summit Hotel, Subang USJ, Selangor, Malaysia. http://www.icoec.my/index.php/proceedings/8-icoec-2005-proceedings |
| spellingShingle | HD28 Management. Industrial Management Din, Inson Abang Ibrahim, Dayang Hanani Implementing a knowledge management system in an academic institution: Issues and challenges |
| title | Implementing a knowledge management system in an academic institution: Issues and challenges |
| title_full | Implementing a knowledge management system in an academic institution: Issues and challenges |
| title_fullStr | Implementing a knowledge management system in an academic institution: Issues and challenges |
| title_full_unstemmed | Implementing a knowledge management system in an academic institution: Issues and challenges |
| title_short | Implementing a knowledge management system in an academic institution: Issues and challenges |
| title_sort | implementing a knowledge management system in an academic institution issues and challenges |
| topic | HD28 Management. Industrial Management |
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