Competing With Knowledge: The Information Professional in the Knowledge Management [Hardcover]

Angela Abell (Author), Nigel Oxbrow (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: February 1, 2001

Knowledge management identifies information and its management as a crucial element in the success of an organization. This is an explanation of knowledge management (KM) for the library professional, providing an understanding of the KM approach and the potential information-related roles within it. Using many case studies, the book sets out: the theory of KM; the application of the concept in different corporate (public and private) sectors; the potential roles for the information professional; and the range of skills employed by individuals participating in the KM approach.

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Product Details

Hardcover: 224 pages
Publisher: Library Assn Pub Ltd (February 1, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1856043398
ISBN-13: 978-1856043397
Product Dimensions: 10 x 7.8 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,232,798 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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