New Research on Knowledge Management Applications and Lesson Learned; includes 14 chapters. This book introduces the applications of KM technologies and methods to various fields.
Type of Material:
Open (Access) Textbook
Recommended Uses:
Anyone interested to learn about the KM field, students, teachers and practitioners
It would be useful for researchers as an omnibus resource of current research in knowledge management.
Technical Requirements:
Browser, internet. You can save the chapters as PDFs
Identify Major Learning Goals:
This book aims to introduce readers to the field of KM and applications of various technologies and methods to various fields
Introduce the lessons learned, trends and even practical experiences from the field.
Target Student Population:
KM discipline or a KM class or organizational learning class
I would not recommend this resource as a textbook, but would make good additional reading for university level students.
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
Student should have at least a rudimentary understanding of what knowledge management is.
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
Not a textbook in the usual sense, but as an omnibus collection of various journal-quality articles that cover a range of knowledge management topics. The book would make a good additional reading assignment. The book was prepared and authored by many researchers and edited too.
Concerns:
None noted except that the last update was completed in 2012.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
This book includes both applications and concepts. It does provide a good collection of articles that address the field of KM from different perspectives and as it applies to different fields from education, healthcare, businesses, and different countries as well
Concerns:
None noted
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
The full text of the book is available for free and easy to access provided that the reader uses the hosting site proprietary online reader.
Concerns:
None
Other Issues and Comments:
No issues seen.
Creative Commons:
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