Conference Programme
The programme for the conference is given below.
Due to the number of simultaneous streams, the programme has been split into
four sections:
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Day 1 (September 6th)
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Day 2 (September 7th)
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Section 1 First 5 Streams (A, B, C, D + Mini Track)
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Section 1 First 5 Streams (A, B, C, D, + Mini Track)
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Section 2 Second 6 Streams (H, I, J, K + Mini Tracks)
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Section 2 Second 5 Streams (F, G, H, I,
J, + Knowledge Café)
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You can download a .pdf
file of the entire programme here.
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Wednesday 5th September 2007
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18:30-19:30 - pre-conference registration and welcome drink in the Lobby Bar of
the U232 Hotel
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Day 1 – Section 1: First 5 Streams
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Thursday 6th September 2007
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09:00
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Registration and coffee
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10:00
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Welcome from the conference chair: Professor José M. Viedma Martí, Technical University of Catalonia,
Spain
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10:15
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Keynote address: Dr Daniel Andriessen, INHOLLAND University,
The Netherlands, Knowledge
as Love: How Metaphors Direct our Efforts to Manage Knowledge in Organisations.
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11:10
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Conference splits into streams
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Room - 18
(1st Floor)
Stream A - Competence analysis and
evaluation
Chair - Markus
Will
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Room - 4 (Ground Floor)
Stream B – Assessment methods
and tools
Chair - Peter Sharp
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Room - 5 (Ground Floor)
Stream C – Knowledge creation
Chair - Nelly
Todorova
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Room -
7 (Ground Floor)
Stream D - KM an the Web
Chair - Scott Erickson
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Room - 8 (Ground Floor)
Mini track - Measuring and evaluating
intellectual capital and knowledge assets
Chair – Bernard Marr
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11:15
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The
Yellow Tool – Making Yellow Pages More Social and Visible
Bettoni Marco, Willi Bernhard, Franziska
Borter and Godela Doennges, Swiss Distance University of
Applied Sciences, Brig, Switzerland
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Knowledge
Management and Logistics: A European Perspective
Tomé Eduardo, Universidade
Lusiada Portugal
and Gaby Neumann, Otto von Geuricke
University Magdeburg, Germany
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Critical
Review and a Way Forward: How is the Concept of Ba
Being Used in Research and Practice?
Makarainen-Suni Irma and Jianzhong
Hong, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland
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Interactive
and Collaborative Knowledge Sharing in Web-Based Learning
Miao Qiang and Pertti
Yli-Luoma, University of Oulu, Finland
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The
Strategic Relevance of Performance Measurement Systems Under Review - Presenting
an Analytical Concept of Organisational Reflection
Fried Andrea, Chemnitz University
of Technology, Germany
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11:45
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Analysis
of the new Knowledge Management: Guidelines to a Theoretic Evaluation of new
KM Frameworks
Campos Luiz Fernando de Barros, Federal
University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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KM
Effectiveness Gap Analysis: The Case of an Indian IT Firm
Kakulavarapu Manasa
and Ved Prakash,
Wipro Technologies, Bangalore,
India
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The Biggest
Challenge Facing The Knowledge Economy and Mode of Knowledge Creation with
Low-Risk
Liu Yidong, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
Beijing, China
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Some
Reflections on the Semantic Web
Ekdahl Bertil, Lund University, Sweden
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Organizational
Capacity for the Absorption of R&D: Industrial Differences in the
Evaluation of Critical Success Factors
Hagemeister Markus Multidisciplinary
University Group (GUM) and Arturo Rodríguez
Castellanos, University of the Basque Country,
Bilbao, Spain
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12:15
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Competence
Matters More Than Knowledge
Hessami Ali and Michael Moore,
Atkins, London, UK
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Building
a Txonomy of Understanding knowledge Management
Nie Kun, Tieju Ma
and Yoshiteru Nakamori,
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Nomi, Japan
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Knowledge
Creation in Professional Rugby
Costello Gerald and Eoin Whelan,
National University of Ireland, Galway,
Ireland
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Knowledge
Development in e-Learning Environments: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
Haag Markus, Yanqing Duan
and Brian Mathews, University
of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK
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Evaluation
of Intellectual Capital Report Controlling
Halb Wolfgang, Graz University of
Technology, Austria
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12:45
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Room - 18
(2nd Floor)
Stream A – Communities of Practice
Chair - Andrea Fried
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Room - 4 (Ground Floor)
Stream B – Assessment methods
and tools
Chair - Eduardo Tomé
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Room -
5 (Ground Floor)
Stream C – ICT and KM
Chair - Eli
Hustad
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Room - 7 (Ground Floor)
Stream D – KM frameworks
Chair – Alison Bettley
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Room - 8 (Ground Floor)
Mini track - Measuring and evaluating
intellectual capital and knowledge assets
Chair – Bernard Marr
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14:00
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Critical
Success Factors for Communities of Practice in a Global Mining Company
Sandrock Judi and Peter Tobin, Gordon
Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa
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A
Consistent Assessment of Intellectual Capital for European SMEs: Intellectual Capital Statement – Made in
Europe
Mertins Kai and Markus Will, Fraunhofer IPK,
Berlin, Germany
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Current
Practices Related to Information and Knowledge Use in the Kosovo Water
Services Sector
Rodiqi Ilir, University of Pristina,
Kosovo
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Developing
Performance Indicators for Knowledge Management
Tambyrajah Antony and Abdallah
Al-Shawebkeh, University of Greenwich, UK
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Working
Differently Together
Smith Tricia, ESADE Universtity Ramon Llull, Barcelona,
Spain
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14:30
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Let me
tell you a Story: Storyboards and Their use for Knowledge Sharing in an
African Case Study
Tobin Peter and and Judi Sandrock,
Gordon Institute of Business Science, University
of Pretoria, South Africa
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Assessing
Your Company's KM Status: The First Step Towards a Successful KM
Implementation
Vagenas George, Stavros Ponis
and Ilias Tatsiopoulos,
National Technical
University of Athens,
Greece
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Interaction
with Circles of Mind-Based Decision Support System
Makkonen Jarmo and
Ari Visa, Tampere University of Technology,
Finland
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Management
Challenges of Cross-Border Knowledge Transfer – A Comparison Between Empirical
Evidence and a Theoretical Framework
Klingenberg Beate
and Helen Rothberg, Marist College School of Management, Poughkeepsie,
NY, USA
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Holistic
Approaches and Standardisation as Measures for
broader Adoption of KM in Practice
Wildner Stephan and Franz Lehner, University of Passau, Germany and
Hans Lehmann, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
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15:00
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Triple
Helix Organisations, Knowledge-Stewarding
Communities of Practice and Perceptions of Time: The Hunters and Gatherers of
Commercialisation
Hayes Kathryn, University of
Western Sydney, Australia
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Knowledge
Management: An Applied Unified Modelling Language
Approach
Otterson Paul, Malwinder
Rai and John Middleton, Liverpool John Moores
University, UK
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Supply
Chain Management and Information Sharing Capabilities
Abu-Shanab Emad, Yarmouk
University, Irbid, Jordon
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Integrating
Knowledge Sharing Into an Innovation Framework
Hawryszkiewycz Igor, University
of Technology, Sydney, Australia
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Learning to
Manage in Knowledge Based Organizations - The Role or Portfolios
Correia Ana Maria Ramalho,
INETI- Inst. Nacional de Eng., Tec.
e Inovação, and
Anabela Mesquita Sarmento, ISCAP / IPP-R, Universidade do Minho and Miguel de Castro Neto, ISEGI, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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15:30
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Critical
Success Factors of CoPs: Evidence From a Global
Company
Scarso Enrico and Ettore Bolisani,
University of Padua, Vicenza, Italy with Salvador Luigi, ENI SpA, Milan Italy
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Organizational
Conditions for ‘New Knowledge Management’ Application
Van Reijsen Jurriaan,
Andarr Organisational
Services, Remko Helms and Ronald Batenburg, Utrecht University, Netherlands
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The Role
of Managerial Notes in Knowledge Sharing: Helping the Management of
Unstructured Information by Using Topic Maps
Fülöp Gyula,
University of Miskolc,
János Kormos,
University of Debrecen,
Zoltán Kovács,
Kripto Research, Debrecen
and Zsolt Lencse,
Kopint-Datorg, Budapest, Hungary
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A Methodological
Framework to Identify and Measure Tacit Knowledge-based Resources Within Organisations
Garcia-Perez Alexeis and Amit
Mitra, Cranfield
University, Swindon, UK
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Making a
Case on Statistical Design of Experiments as a Tool to Predict a Firm’s
Awareness of Intellectual Capital
Martins Blanca and Ruben Huertas,
Technical University of Catalonia, Barcelona,
Spain
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16:00
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Refreshments
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Refreshments
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Refreshments
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Refreshments
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Refreshments
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Room - 18
(2nd Floor)
Stream A – Communities of Practice
Chair - Tiit Elenurm
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Room - 4 (Ground Floor)
Stream B – Knowledge Transfer
case studies
Chair – Paul Otterson
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Room - 5 (Ground Floor)
Stream C – KM Stratiegies
Chair - Enrico Scarso
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Room - 7 (Ground Floor)
Stream D – KM management and Innovation
Chair - Kai
Mertins
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Room -
8 (Ground Floor)
Mini track - Measuring and evaluating
intellectual capital and knowledge assets
Chair – Bernard Marr
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16:30
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Assessment
of Communities of Practice Using Network Analysis
Noll Margit, Arsenal Research, and Marianne Hörlesberger,
Systems Research, Austrian Research Centres, Vienna, Austria
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Knowledge
Management of an Aircraft Manufacturer Within Extended Enterprise:
Methodology for Sharing Technical and Organisational
Lessons Learnt with Risk Sharing Partners
Lalouette Colin, Université
Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
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Developing
an Integrated Knowledge Management Solution based on Business Process
Management
Fehér Péter,
Krisztián Varga
and Balázs Járvás,
Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary
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Managerial
and Research Perspective on Knowledge-intensive Services
Maula Marjatta,
Tampere University of Technology, Finland
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Recent
Advances in the Measurement of Intellectual Capital: A Critical Survey
Pike Stephen, ICS Ltd, London and Goran Roos, Cranfield University School of Management, UK
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17:00
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Technology
Transfer in the Medical Device Industry
O'Connor Michael and Kathryn Cormican,
National University of Ireland, Galway,
Ireland
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The Role
of Marketing Knowledge for Australian ICT-based Entrepreneurs in Terms of
Their Internationalisation Strategy
Saee John and Fahri
Benli , Swinburne Univeristy
of Technology, Hawthorne, Australia,
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The
Effect of Organisational Variables on Knowledge
Sharing, Innovation and Organisational Performance
Lok Peter and and
Jo Rhodes University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia, Richard Hung,
Toko University, and Bella Ya-Hui
Lien, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
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Knowledge Combination and Innovativeness
Santos-Rodrigues Helena, Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Viana do Castelo, Portugal with Pedro Figueroa Dorrego
and Carlos Maria Jardon,
Universidade de Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
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17:30
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Close of the Conference day
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Close of the Conference day
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Close of the Conference day
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Close of the Conference day
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Close of the Conference day
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19:00
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Conference dinner in
the Clock Room - adjacent to the University Campus
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Day 1 - Section 2: Second 6 Streams
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Thursday 6th
September 2007
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9:00
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Registration
and coffee
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10:00
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Welcome from the
conference chair: Professor José
M. Viedma Martí, Technical
University of Catalonia, Spain
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10:15
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Keynote address: Dr Daniel Andriessen, INHOLLAND
University, The
Netherlands, Knowledge
as Love: How Metaphors Direct our Efforts to Manage Knowledge in Organisations
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11:10
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Conference splits into
streams
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Room - 10 (Ground Floor)
Mini track - Linking KM and IC
Chair – José M. Viedma Martí
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Room - 11 (Ground Floor)
Mini track – Human capital
Chair – Maria do Rosario Cabrita
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Room - 34 (2nd Floor)
Stream H – Knowledge Networks
Chair - Ana Maria Correia
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Room - 21 (2nd Floor)
Stream I – Knowledge sharing
Chair - Kevin Johnston
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Room - 25 (2nd Floor)
Stream J – Case Studies
Chair - Jamal El-Den
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Room - 22
(2nd Floor)
Stream K – Thinking about Knowledge
Management
Chair – Zoe Dann
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11:15
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Boundary Spanners and Networks of
Knowledge: Developing a Knowledge Creation and Transfer Model
Harorimana Deogratias,
Southampton Solent
University, UK
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Achieving Professional Excellence
in the Era of the Boundaryless Career
Enache Mihaela and
José Maria Viedma Martí, The Polytechnic
University of Catalonia,
Spain
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Definition and Implementation of
Knowledge Management Systems in Knowledge Networks
Grimaldi Michele and Livio
Cricelli, University of Cassino, Italy
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Exploration of Knowledge Sharing
Challenges in Value Networks: A Case Study in the Finnish Grocery Industry
Timonen Hanna and Jari
Ylitalo, Helsinki University of
Technology, Finland
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The Role of Knowledge in Legal
Context: The Case of the Court of Bologna
Verzelloni Luca, University of Trento, Italy
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Wisdom Management: The Last
Frontier
Baiget Joan, University Autònoma
of Barcelona, Spain
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11:45
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Which IC Components Explain
National IC Stocks?
Hervas-Oliver José Luis
and Juan Ignacio Dalmau-Porta,
Universidad Politecnica Valencia, Spain and Borja Trujillo-Ruiz,
Florida State University,
FL, USA
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Knowledge and Life Cycle of an
Organization
Zygmunt Mietlewski,
Gdynia Maritime University and Ryszard Walkowiak, University of Warmia
and Mazury, Olsztyn, Gdynia, Poland
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Managing Structural Diversity: The
Case of Boundary Spanning Networks
Hustad Eli, Agder University
College, Kristiansand, Norway
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A Model of Antecedents of
Knowledge Sharing
Kharabsheh Radwan,
The Hashemite University, Al Zarqa, Jordan
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Knowledge Management in Local
Systems in the Brazilian Ceramic Tile Industry and the new Challenges of
Competition in the Global Value Chain
Garcia Renato, University
of São Paulo and Gabriela Scur, Centro Universitário
FEI, Brazil
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Thinking Patterns and Knowledge
Dynamics
Bratianu Constantin,
Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest,
Romania
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12:15
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From Universitiesy
to Corporations: Determining Factors in the Diffusion and Adoption of
Knowledge
Pineda Jose-Luis and Laura Zapata, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico
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The Contribution of Human Capital
in Gaining a Competitive Advantage in an Enterprise
Buckley Sheryl and Apostolos Giannakopoulos,
University of Johannesburg,
South Africa
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Multilevel Cross-linking and
Offering of Organisational Knowledge
Schumann Christian-Andreas and Claudia Tittmann,
University of Applied Sciences, Zwickau, Germany
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Facilitation Effect in Problem
Solving: Mathematical Approach to Knowledge Conversion Process
Kasumov
Namik, Azerbaijan
Bankers Association, Azebaijan
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The Dynamic Capabilities of
Knowledge Management: Learning From the Case of Fortune Mortors
Shang Shari, Shu-Fang Lin and Ya-Ling Wu, National
Chengchi University, Taiwan
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Disconnecting Knowledge From the
Knower: Discursive Marginalisation?
Adelstein Jennifer, University
of Technology Sydney, Australia
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12:45
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Room - 10
(Ground Floor)
Mini track - Linking KM and IC
Chair – José M. Viedma Martí
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Room - 11 (Ground Floor)
Mini track – Human capital
Chair – Maria do Rosario Cabrita
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Room - 34 (2nd Floor)
Mini track - Auditing KM
Chair – Ali Hessami
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Room - 21 (2nd Floor)
Stream I – Knowledge sharing
Chair - Gary Oliver
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Room - 25 (2nd Floor)
Stream J – Knowledge Transfer
Chair - Gabriela
Avram
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Room - 22
(2nd Floor)
Stream K – Data management
Chair – Jeanette Lemmergaard
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14:00
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Diagnosing a Region's
Intellectual Capital to Generate Sustaintable Development Strategies: A New Approach
Arenas Teresita, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa
María, Santiago, Chile, Carlos Grau, Universidad de Barcelona and Jose María Viedma,
Univerisdad Politecnica de
Cataluña, Barcelona, Spain
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Development of Structured
On-the-Job Training Model Utilizing Knowledge Management
Masterson Fiona and Kathryn Cormican,
National University of Galway, Westport, Ireland
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Enabling Knowledge Creation in
Judicial Environments
Pérez-Montoro Mario, University of Barcelona
and Jesús Martínez,
Generalitat
de Catalunya, Spain
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Knowledge Sharing in
Organizations: Exploring the Impact of Individual Network Relationships
Obembe Ademola, University of Roehampton,
UK
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Knowledge Transfer: An Empirical
Study in Spanish Subsidiaries
Claver Enrique, Patrocinio Zaragoza,
Diego Quer and Dolores Lopez, University of Alicante, Spain
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The Role of Metadata in Managing
Knowledge
Apostolou Christina, Ann O'Brien and
Gillian Ragsdell, Loughborough University, UK
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14:30
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Does Intellectual Capital
Reporting Matter to Financial Analysts?
Alwert Kay, Alwert
Consulting, Berlin, Manfred Bornemann, Intangible Assets Consulting, Graz, Austria
and Markus Will, Franhofer IPK, Berlin,
Germany
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Knowledge Creation and Destruction
in Knowledge Intensive Firms: The Case of Higher Education
Sune Albert and Fernandez Vicenç, Technical University of Catalonia, Terrassa, Spain
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Knowledge Management Helps to
Implement an Information System
Alcalde Delgado Roberto, Lourdes Sáiz and
Ana Maria Lara, University of
Burgos, Spain
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Information Seeking Behaviour of a UK Police Force
Tedmori Sara, Thomas Jackson and Dino
Bouchlaghem, Loughborough
University with Mark Newcombe,
Leicestershire Police, UK
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Tacit Knowledge Transfer Among
Geographically Distributed Group Members: An Experimental Analysis
El-Den Jamal, American University
of Beirut, Lebanon
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The Role of Expert Systems in
Knowledge Management: An Analytical perspective
Hatefian Hanieh, Yasaman Gorji and Leila Kamal Abianeh,
Tehran University, Iran
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15:00
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An Intelligent Decision Support
System for a Knowledge City’s Strategy Formulation
Ergazakis Emmanouil
and Kostas Ergazakis, National
Technical University of Athens, Kostas
Metaxiotis, Greek Ministry of
Economy and Finance and Dimitrios Askounis, National Technical University of
Athens, Greece
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Can Role-Plays and Gaming be the
new Paradigm for Knowledge Management? Concepts and Requirements
Artnzen Bechina
Aurilla Aurelie and Tone Vold, College University
in Hedmark, Rena,
Norway
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How to Ensure the Quality and
Reliability of Intellectual Capital Statements?
Mertins Kai, Wen-Huan
Wang and Markus Will, Fraunhofer IPK Berlin, Germany
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Folksonomies,
Collaborative Filtering and e-Business: Is Enterprise2.0 One Step Forward and
Two Steps Back?
Johnston Kevin, Liverpool John Moores University,
UK
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An Insight Into Challenges and
Characteristics of Knowledge Transfer in Research and Development Centers
Within the ICT Industry
Krajnovic Sinisa,
Ericsson Nikola Tesla, Zargreb,
Croatia
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Concept Clouds: Improving
Information Retrieval
Smith Steve and Thomas Jackson, Loughborough University
and Holger
Adelmann, UK
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15:30
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Integrated Model for Intangible
Resources
Sequeira Camilo, Eloi Fernández and Márcia Borges, Catholic
University, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
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Organisational
Memory and the Propensity to Mentor
Dunham Annette and Christopher Burt, University
of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Knowledge Management: Turning
Intangible Assets into Feasibility in the Automotive Sector
Saiz Lourdes, Ana Maria Lara and
Roberto Alcalde, University of Burgos, Spain
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Knowledge Management Applied to Enterprise Risk Management.
Is There any Value in Using KM for ERM?
Rodriguez Eduardo, Aston Business School
and EDC, Ottawa, Canada
and John Edwards, Aston Business School,
Birmingham, UK
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Knowledge Transfer Mechanisms - A
Case Study From Manufacturing
Boyd Julie, Gillian Ragsdell and
Charles Oppenheim, Loughborough University, UK
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Something new, Something Borrowed
– Theory Meets Practice in a Software Company Case
Virtanen Pasi, Tampere University of
Technology, Finland
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16:00
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Refreshments
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Refreshments
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Refreshments
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Refreshments
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Refreshments
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Refreshments
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Room - 10 (Ground Floor)
Mini track - Mini track on Linking KM and IC
to the Economic Growth of Countries and Regions and People’s Welfare
Chair – José M. Viedma Martí
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Room - 34 (2nd Floor)
Stream H – KM models
Chair - Bertil Ekdahl
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Room - 21
(2nd Floor)
Stream H – Approaches to KM
Chair - Jane McKenzie
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Room - 25 (2nd Floor)
Stream I – | |