IMS3012

Knowledge management ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: H Linger

Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: This unit aims to provide students with an understanding of a range of techniques for utilising personal and organisational knowledge to increase organisational efficiency. A broad range of topics will be covered relating to initiating and implementing knowledge management (KM) initiatives. The unit will focus on information systems development evolution to knowledge management. The topics to cover include KM implementation life cycle; KM systems analysis and design; Knowledge audit; Creating KM blueprint; KM development approaches; organisational and people issues in KM development, designing a KM team; KM deployment and evaluation.

Assessment: Examination 60% + Practical assignments 40%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prerequisites: IMS1002, CSE1205, IMS2805 or equivalent

Prohibitions: IMS3801