bus5kms knowledge management systems

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

BUS5KMS

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject develops your understanding of evolution of knowledge management and the various technologies that enable and facilitate the creation, storage and dissemination of organisational knowledge. High-level design of knowledge management driven technology-based initiatives like corporate knowledge directories, process documentation, data warehouses, BI, process automation, workflow; and document management are discussed. Further, knowledge management system technologies including intranets and portals, knowledge management system life cycle, organisational cultural issues in knowledge management projects, knowledge management system deployment and evaluation are also covered.

SchoolLa Trobe Business School

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorPetrus Usmanij

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesBUS5BIM AND BUS5BID

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Learning resources

Knowledge Management in Theory and Practice

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementRecommended

AuthorDalkir, Kimiz

Year2017

Edition/Volume3rd ed

PublisherMIT Press

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

URLN/A

Other descriptionN/A

Source locationN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Develop the knowledge and learning related to knowledge management (KM foundations, cycle, and management of knowledge processes such as capture, codification, sharing, application and creation
02. Develop the skills and understanding of the role of organizational culture, knowledge management maturity models, communities of practice (CoP), and knowledge management tools
03. Develop the skills and understanding of the strategic management of knowledge, knowledge metrics, teams, and future challenges in the field

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorPetrus Usmanij

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
One Individual final examination Final examination equivalent to 2,000 wordsN/AN/AN/ANo50SILO1, SILO2, SILO3
Mid-semester examination Mid-semester examination equivalent to 2,000-wordsN/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3
Weekly seminar quiz Topical lecture quiz broadly equivalent to 1,000-wordsN/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2, SILO3