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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.

Consisting of five sections divided into 28 chapters, each essay was selected based on careful review of its suitability to the theme, as well as the experience and contributions to the field of KM by its author. Chapters cover a wide range of areas, such as changing management through KM, bringing green revolution with knowledge revolution, KM for good governance in developing countries, KM to improve business performance, and KM in corporate organizations. Library and information science professionals, as well as business professionals, information and communications technology professionals, agriculture extension departments, and others interested in management of information and knowledge resources will find this work extremely useful.

information science professionals, as well as business professionals, information and communications technology professionals, agriculture extension departments, and others interested in management of information and knowledge resources will find this work extremely useful.information science professionals, as well as business professionals, information and communications technology professionals, agriculture extension departments, and others interested in management of information and knowledge resources will find this work extremely useful.information science professionals, as well as business professionals, information and communications technology professionals, agriculture extension departments, and others interested in management of information and knowledge resources will find this work extremely useful.

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• Preface(p. vii)
• List of Figures(p. xix)
• List of Tables(p. xxi)
• Part I Conceptual Framework and Perspectives
• 1 Change Management through Knowledge Management: Challenges and Opportunities(p. 3)
• 2 Managing Knowledge Management in Organizational Settings(p. 17)
• 3 Networking and Knowledge Management for the New Era of Global Marketing(p. 27)
• 4 Lifelong Learning and Knowledge Networking for Staying Ahead of Time: Issues and Implications for Library and Information Professionals(p. 35)
• 5 Knowledge Structures(p. 45)
• 6 Knowledge Management Experts(p. 57)
• 7 Knowledge Domain Visualization(p. 67)
• 8 Bibliometrics on Knowledge Management(p. 79)
• 9 Bringing Knowledge Revolution to Green Revolution: Managing the Agricultural Knowledge Resources for Growth in the Agricultural Sector in the Electronic Era(p. 103)
• Part II Information Technology Revolution and Knowledge Management
• 10 Four Ways that Digital Communications Are Transforming Scholarship: Sources, Names, Claims, and Scope(p. 129)
• 11 Web Usability for Knowledge Management Portal Design: A Case Study in Bosnia and Herzegovina(p. 155)
• 12 Computer Anxiety in the Knowledge Era(p. 175)
• 13 Digital Governance Models: Using Knowledge Management for Good Governance in Developing Countries(p. 183)
• 14 Media Convergence and Knowledge Management(p. 207)
• 15 Delivering Information Anywhere, Anytime: The Application of Knowledge Management in Digital Reference Services(p. 219)
• 16 Information Revolution: Information Management to Knowledge Management(p. 235)
• 17 Knowledge Management in University Libraries of Punjab(p. 245)
• Part III Knowledge Management and the Corporate World
• 18 Knowledge Management to Improve Business Performance and Innovation(p. 259)
• 19 Knowledge Management Initiatives at Research Center of Hindustan Lever Limited(p. 279)
• 20 Knowledge Management in Corporate Organizations(p. 295)
• 21 Knowledge Management in Industrial Relations: A Challenge for Trade Unions(p. 309)
• 22 Knowledge Management Practices in Indian IT Services Vendors(p. 323)
• Part IV Competencies and Skills for Knowledge Management
• 23 The Changing Landscape of Information Work and Evolving Role of Library and Information Professionals in the Knowledge Era(p. 339)
• 24 Essential Competencies for Library and Information Science Professionals to Manage Knowledge Resources(p. 351)
• 25 Opportunities and Challenges for Information Professions in the Knowledge Economy(p. 371)
• Part V Knowledge Management Tools, Taxonomies and Terminology
• 26 Managing Information Sources on the Internet Using WebBiblio Subject Gateway System(p. 381)
• 27 An Approach toward Taxonomies(p. 391)
• 28 Knowledge Management Terms(p. 407)
• Index(p. 419)
• About the Editor and Contributors(p. 439)

Notas de autor provistas por Syndetics

I V Malhan is Professor and Head of the Department of Library Science, University of Jammu.

Shivarama Rao K is Lecturer in the Department of Library Science, University of Jammu.