Dear KM4devers, specifically those interested in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)

A small group of colleagues and KM4dev friends enthusiastically present this gathering to explore new, and not-so-new but still unresolved, KM challenges with emphasis on the LAC region.

 

We are pleased…

Knowledge Management Unit at RED                

Altamas Pasha

Knowledge Management Unit contributes to open and efficient sharing and use of critical pieces of knowledge that enable BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED) to increase its effectiveness in fighting poverty and social injustice.  The unit provides support to research innovation and analytical learning, improving practice, maintaining relevance, analytical basis for new approaches and initiate…

For the second time we offer an 'experimental' global online Open Space, this time throughout 21st of June.

All info and required registration here:

http://wiki.km4dev.org/Events#KM4Dev_OnlineOpenSpace_02_21_june_2018_across_the_planet

Join in! The space is ours! ~ Pier & Peter…

Hi all,

Maybe some of you could find this of interest or know someone who could be interested in this great job opportunity to work as a Knowledge Expert in Digital and IT projects for one of the leading consultancy companies in the world:

https://www.annapurnarecruitment.com/job/france-knowledge-expert-build-operate-transfer/

All the best,

Hi all,

Maybe some of you could find this of interest or know someone who could be interested in this great job opportunity to work as a Knowledge Expert in Digital and IT projects for one of the leading consultancy companies in the world:

https://www.annapurnarecruitment.com/job/france-knowledge-expert-build-operate-transfer/

All the best,

Last week was fun. It started with a Masterclass, jointly presented with Eric Hunter, and continued at the first combined KMUK / KM Legal event now styled the KM Summit expertly compiled by Nick Stone which I had the pleasure of closing.

I took away

• A sense that KM’ers are becoming increasingly agile: despite the onrush of technological disintermediation there is still a role (especially around the 4 ‘ates – Facilitate, Collaborate, Communicate and Curate).
• The…

Everyone had the right to good nutrition, and everyone should be actively involved in achieving it. This course explores the concepts of the “Right to Food” and “active participation of people” within the framework of Right-Based Approaches in achieving food and nutrition security.

Practical information

Price:                               3,500 Euro

Date:                               21 January – 01 February 2019

Application…

I recently had the pleasure to support projects managed by the USDA FAS and the USAID Tanzania Mission. The workshops I was asked to lead presented an awesome opportunity to practice using new-to-me methods, and I was incredibly pleased with the results. The first was Graphic Recording- the room was full of representatives from different implementing partner teams, all with a different role in the project. Two key outcomes came of this method 1) there was a visual of how the different, most…

Dear All,

My name`s Roberta and I am a KM Consultant who has worked for several international organizations (recently IFAD). I hope I am writing in the correct section as I am kindly asking for your expertise in terms of organizational knowledge sharing in order to increase awareness and knowledge among Staff and Stakeholders on specific knowledge products such as: delegation of authority manual, Organizational Manual, Directives Handbook and so forth. In particular, I am looking for…

Happy (Gregorian) New Year to KM4Dev-ers near and far!

Washington State University is excited to announce new course offerings for 2018 of the Monitoring and Evaluation Leadership in Learning online course. The first offering starts January 16th and is tailored to development professionals, M&E leaders, program managers, and project leaders who are seeking an intermediate-level challenge to start the New Year off with a bang!

To learn more and to register visit…

Knowledge on a Mission is a free, day-long event sponsored by the International Finance Corporation of The World Bank Group. It brings together executives from large organizations (in both private sector and non-profit domains), international knowledge practitioners & operational staff, and independent…

The Knowledge for Health (K4Health) project has recently published a new research brief on collaborative learning in global health entitled, Share Fairs: Effects of Knowledge Management Techniques on Learning and Sharing in East…

Please share with your networks and colleagues! Happy reading :-)

Hi everyone—

There’s still time to register for the fourth annual Global Digital Health Forum, a premier gathering for digital health professionals from around the world, which will be held in Washington, D.C. on December 4-6, 2017.

The theme for this year’s Forum—The Evolving Digital Health Landscape: Progress, Achievements, and Remaining Frontiers—captures the spirit of progress made in the…

Mieux comprendre le KM

Pour mieux comprendre le Knowledge Management ou la Gestion des Connaissances, intéressons-nous d’abord aux deux grandes composantes que sont la « Gestion » ou « Management » et la «Connaissance » ou « Knowledge ».

Qu’est-ce que la gestion ou management ?

Plusieurs définitions existent du mot « gestion ». Sans nous lancer dans une revue documentaire pour trouver des définitions académiques et théoriques du mot,…

Knowledge Management improves organisational processes, e.g marketing, manufacturing, accounting, engineering and public relations in the following ways: 

Impact on process effectiveness; by using the most suitable processes and making the best possible decision.

Impact on process…

our kids as they grow they need to know and learn about knowledge and how to manage this knowledge, now my question is

how can we cultivate this knowledge  in our children or kids

Du 6 juillet au 9 août 2017, j'ai organisé et formé les cadres de l'ONG ETD au Togo et au Bénin sur les notion de base du KM et la capitalisation. L'objectif de la formation était de les amener à comprendre l'importance du KM dans le développement d'une organisation et les inciter à s'impliquer dans la démarche KM que la direction de ETD veut mettre en place.

Knowledge management improves productivity and efficiency in an organisation and it is of benefit to the organisation in many ways , but can we say that knowledge can be disadvantageous to the organisation.... lets discuss

hi!

May I please get the clarification on "phase 4: Evaluation of business value, on the 10 steps of KM Road map... How must ROI account for both financial and competitive impacts of on the business?

I learned that ROI is the most common profitability ratio. It again serves two purposes, which are as follows,

1. providing statistical/ hard data to prove the impact of successful KM implementation.

2. It allows one to incrementally refine his/ her KM system design…