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    KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

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    Instructor: Tarkan GÜRBÜZ
    Added: 26 August 2009

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    First meeting, review of basic concepts
    (data, information, knowledge, learning and change)

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    Introduction to knowledge management
    (fundamental concepts, definitions, brief history, framework and procedures)

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    What is knowledge management?

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    Knowledge management - Why?
    (The importance of knowledge management)

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    Intellectual capital, Organizational learning, Learning organizations

    Midterm Exam


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    Knowledge management - How to?
    (Essential tools, methods, systems)

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    Knowledge management for education and research organizations

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    To develop knowledge management framework strategies in education and research

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    Knowledge management strategies and models

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    Evaluation of different knowledge management applications;
    Project Assignment Due (Analyze and select tools, methods and systems to manage knowledge in education and research organizations)

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    The relation between knowledge-change-performance and total quality management

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    To implement knowledge management in education and research
    (principles, steps, critical success factors)

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    Starting the knowledge management initiative, Project Assignment Due
    (Developing a knowledge management strategy for solving the Identified knowledge management problem)

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    Final exam

This course offers participants the opportunity to explore the framework for knowledge management in education and research. Participants will explore the potential of knowledge management in support of education and research for increasing the capacity of identifying, distilling, harnessing and using information to improve student and institutional success. This course provides the fundamental background for understanding knowledge management and offers necessary resources and practices to enable participants to design and implement a knowledge management strategy in order for education and research initiatives to succeed and flourish. This course includes a strong focus on the implementation of necessary tools and procedures to construct and maintain an outstanding sustainable knowledge management environment for education and research organizations. The course also discusses the impact and benefit for schools if knowledge management is implemented.

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