Strategic Knowledge Management, Lectures

The theoretical models of knowledge management and application of them in different contexts and industries. The students gain deeper understanding of management of knowledge as a strategic asset and the different managerial mechanisms of putting the theoretical KM models into practice. The focus of the course is on knowledge embedded into people. The students will also improve their skills in academic reading and writing, as well as problem solving and analytic thinking

Core content

- Deeper into the core theories of KM

                            SECI and Ba

                            Personalization and codification strategies

                            Knowledge retention

                            Knowledge sharing and transfer, their barriers and enablers

- Group collaboration skills in face-to-face and/or virtual groups and verbal.

- oral communication skills in English.

Complementary knowledge

Range of KM strategies and practices used in organizations to deal with knowledge that is embodied in individuals

The connection between KM and strategic management. Knowledge protection

Specialist knowledge

The connection of KM to the specific field of industry the student is aiming to work in

Recommended Prerequisites

• Knowledge Management, TIJO.302, 5 cr
• Basics of Information and Knowledge Management, TLO-11007, 5 cr
• Knowledge-Intensive Services, TIJO.212, 5 cr

Learning materials will be provided on the course Moodle platform

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