Information Management Journal articles from July 2000

Information Management Journal archives from July 2000

KM: Your Next Career?
July 1, 2000... Charles Darwin did not, as some assume, assert that the strongest would survive -- nor even the most intelligent. Rather, he said, it is those species best able to adapt that will outlive the others. Survival through environmental adaptation,...

Knowledge Management AN OVERVIEW.
July 1, 2000... AT THE CORE * The following is an excerpt from William Saffady's Knowledge Management: A Manager's Briefing (1998). It provides an excellent foundation for the articles that follow. Knowledge management was relatively unknown just a...

Knowledge Management: What Every Information Professional Should Know.
July 1, 2000... AT THE CORE THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES: * How to maximize the potential of organizational knowledge * How to use KM to out-think the competition * The difference between knowledge and information New Web-enabled technologies...

Understanding Portals.
July 1, 2000... AT THE CORE THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES: * Key features of portals * Challenges faced by IT groups that implement portals * What the future of portals holds for information managers In the consumer world of the World Wide Web,...

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT: The Archivist's and Records Manager's Perspective.
July 1, 2000... AT THE CORE THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES: * How records professionals can compete with other "information collecting centers" in organizations. * What it means for records professionals to focus more on outcomes rather than outputs ...

SKILLS FOR KNOWLEDGE ENVIRONMENTS.
July 1, 2000... AT THE CORE THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES: * Importance of knowledge management (KM) in organizations * Information literacy skills for a knowledge environment * Research findings about roles of information professionals in KM The...

Knowledge Management A Selective Guide to Resources.
July 1, 2000... The knowledge management (KM) discipline is growing rapidly. One of the best ways to keep up is through sites on the World Wide Web. Larger frames of discourse are better handled through monographs on KM topics. These two categories form the...

Knowledge Management: A Manager's Briefing.
July 1, 2000... TITLE: Knowledge Management: A Manager's Briefing PUBLISHER: ARMA International PUBLICATION DATE: 1998 LENGTH: 24 pages PRICE: $17 members / $25 nonmembers SOURCE: ARMA International Bookstore, http://www.arma.org or...

Web Site Review: www.provenresumes.com, www.careerlab.com/letters, www.monster.com.
July 1, 2000... Whoever coined the maxim "change is the only constant" undoubtedly lives in today's uncertain world economy. Change? With mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, restructuring, downsizing, reengineering, rightsizing, takeovers, and...

Business @ the Speed of Thought: Using a Digital Nervous System.
July 1, 2000... TITLE: Business @ the Speed of Thought: Using a Digital Nervous System ISBN: 0446675962 PUBLISHER: Warner Books PUBLICATION DATE: 2000 LENGTH: 496 pages LIST PRICE: $16.95 Paperback; also available in audiocassette and...

Active Filing for Business Records.
July 1, 2000... TITLE: Active Filing for Business Records ISBN: 0-933887-85-X PUBLISHER: ARMA International PUBLICATION DATE: 2000 LENGTH: 233 pages PRICE: $40 members / $58 nonmembers SOURCE: ARMA International Bookstore,...

The Practical Knowledge Management Series (vols. 1-4).
July 1, 2000... TITLE: The Practical Knowledge Management Series (vols. 1-4) ISBN: 0-933887-85-X PUBLISHER: Access Systems, Inc. PUBLICATION DATE: [n.d.] LENGTH: 20 CD-ROMS (1 presentation per CD-ROM) PRICE: $495 for seminar; $75 for...

Th Legal System and Knowledge Management.
July 1, 2000... Knowledge management (KM) has been defined as a discipline focused on systematic and innovative methods, practices, and tools for managing the generation, acquisition, exchange, protection, distribution, and utilization of knowledge,...

Will KM Alter Information Managers' Roles?
July 1, 2000... Knowledge management (KM) concepts and technologies have tremendous potential for increasing enterprise productivity and ensuring the effectiveness of information resources. KM concepts maximize the use of intellectual assets to engender...

Knowledge Exchange at GlaxoWellcome.
July 1, 2000... Knowledge management is a process that drives innovation by capitalizing on intellect and experience. In support of this concept, GlaxoWellcome Inc. Canada has designed and implemented The Knowledge Management Exchange[TM]. Its focus is on...

Digital Preservation: A Global Information Management Problem.
July 1, 2000... In an e-mail, Svanhildur Bogadottir, city archivist of the Reykjavik Municipal Archives, Reykjavik, Iceland, writes: At my archives, we are now receiving information in digital form almost every week. In endless sizes and formats,...