Knowledge Management

- know the most important contents and concepts of knowledge management
- know and are able to identify the levels of knowledge construction and their significance in management
- understand the contents of intellectual capital and its significance in management
- are familiar with the process models of knowledge management, and how they affect the development of organisations
- understand and are able to apply knowledge management in value creation
- understand the importance of data systems and information management in managing organisations
- are able to implement a work-life based knowledge management project, as well as evaluate its implementation and benefits for the organisation

- The most important concepts and models of knowledge management
- Quality and diversity of knowledge
- Knowledge construction and utilizing it in management
- Intellectual capital and its management
- Knowledge based value creation
- Information systems and information management in organisations
- Implementing a work-life based knowledge management project

HOW TO STUDY

This course includes 4 parts, 1, 2, 3 and 4. You're supposed to carry out these parts in order.

Part 1: Instructions and pretask essey. (0,5 credits)

Part 2: Video lesson, articles and test. (1 credit)

Part 3: Applied scientific articles, learning diaries and discussions. (1 credit)

Part 4: Implementing a work-life based knowledge management project (2,5 credits)


The course is in english and we use english in our tasks and conversations. However, if you are studing your Master´s degree in finnish, you can write the project report in part 4 in finnish.

You can study at your own pace. Notice that 1 credit means 27 ours of work.

Teachers check the tasks three times on this semester: 3.10.2022, 1.11.2022 and 7.12.2022. (You get your evaluation and credits in 3 weeks)

You can study at your own pace. Notice that 1 credit means 27 ours of work.