INFO633-20S1 (C) Semester One 2020

Knowledge Management

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2020
End Date: Sunday, 21 June 2020
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 28 February 2020
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 29 May 2020

Description

This course focuses on current organisational and technological issues related to knowledge management. The topic is interdisciplinary and draws on knowledge from the fields of information technology, organisational management, human resource management and cognitive psychology.

Aims and Course Objectives
To study theoretical concepts and guiding principles of knowledge management based on the existing research and practice.

To investigate technical, organisational and human issues related to implementation of knowledge management by analyzing case studies of KM initiatives in organisations.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the course the student will have:
Knowledge and understanding of:
*  knowledge as an organizational asset
*  KM strategies and multidisciplinary perspectives on KM
*  Organisational design to enable KM
*  The role of technology to support KM
*  The role of individuals and groups in KM practices
*  KM implementation in organisations
*  KM economics and measuring success of KM

The practical skills to
*  Identify context-specific key issues and objectives related to KM
*  Define KM requirements
*  Design organizational and technical solutions
*  Evaluate knowledge assets

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department

Course Coordinator

Nelly Todorova

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Discussion Notes 30%
Case Study 70%

Course links

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Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,022.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

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  • INFO633-20S1 (C) Semester One 2020