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by Bhaskar Mukherjee, Mohammad Nazim
Knowledge Management in Libraries
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Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
List of Figures
List of Tables
About the Authors
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: An Introduction to Knowledge Management
Abstract
Introduction
Emergence of the Knowledge Age
What is Knowledge?
Knowledge Creation and Conversion Process
Knowledge Management
Objective of KM
Benefits of KM for Individuals, Communities, and Organizations
Challenges in Managing Knowledge
KM, Academia, and Librarianship
KM and Academic Libraries
Summary
Chapter 2: History and Evolution of Knowledge Management Systems
Abstract
Early Civilizations
Invention of the Printing Press
Emergence of the KM Concept
Evolution of Knowledge Management Systems
Summary
Chapter 3: Knowledge Management From a Library and Information Science Perspective
Abstract
Introduction
Concepts of Knowledge Assets in Libraries
Concepts of KM Among LIS Professionals
Factors Leading to the Emergence and Development of KM
Needs and Scope of KM for the LIS Profession
Opportunities and New Roles for LIS Professionals in KM
Major Threats and Challenges for LIS Professionals
KM Competencies
Major Outcomes
Summary
Chapter 4: Knowledge Management Approaches
Abstract
Introduction
Intellectual Capital Approach
Techno-Centric Approach
Human-Centric Approach
Knowledge Creation and Conversion Approach
Codification Approach
Personalization Approach
Other Approaches to KM in Libraries
Approaches to Managing Knowledge in Libraries: A Case Study of Indian Academic Libraries
Summary
Chapter 5: Knowledge Management Strategy
Abstract
Introduction
Categories of Knowledge Assets in a Library
Strategy to Manage Knowledge in Libraries
Key Components of KM Strategy
KM Model for Libraries
Summary
Chapter 6: Knowledge Management Tools for Libraries
Abstract
Introduction
KM Tools
Classification of KM Tools
KM Tools for Libraries
IT-Based KM Tools
Conventional or Non-IT-Based KM Tools
Summary
Chapter 7: Knowledge Management Competencies
Abstract
Introduction
Concept of Knowledge Management Skills and Competencies
Requirements of General Competencies in the LIS Profession
Types of Competencies
Need for Knowledge Management Skills and Competencies for LIS Professionals
Types of KM Skills and Competencies
Investigation of the Required KM Competencies for LIS Professionals
Summary
Chapter 8: Knowledge Management Education
Abstract
Introduction
The LIS Profession and the Emergence of KM
KM Education
The Need for KM Education: Challenges for LIS Professionals
KM Education in LIS Educational Programs
Knowledge Management Education From an Indian Perspective
Summary
Chapter 9: Knowledge Management in Libraries
Abstract
Introduction
The Changing Environment and Issues Facing Academic Libraries
KM Practices in Academic Libraries
KM Initiatives in India
Librarians' Perceptions Towards KM
Discussion
Summary
Chapter 10: Information Technology and Knowledge Management
Abstract
Introduction
ICT-Based KM Systems
Use of ICT-Based KM Systems in Libraries
Use of ICT-Based KM Systems: A Case Study of Indian Academic Libraries
Major Outcomes
Summary
Chapter 11: Factors Critical to the Success of Knowledge Management
Abstract
Introduction
KM Success Factors
Success Factors of KM in Libraries
Assessing Success Factors for KM: A Case Study of Indian Academic Libraries
Role of OC in KM
Assessment of Organizational Culture in Banaras Hindu University Library System
Summary
Index
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