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Knowledge Management?
Rajendra Kumbhar, Ph.D.
Professor, Dept. of Library & Information Science,
Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
What is knowledge?
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Generally:
In IT context:
In industry context:
What is knowledge?
Intuition/insights
Types of knowledge
Explicit knowledge
Critical thinking
Discussions
Workshops
Research
Field visits
Characteristics of Knowledge:
q
Difficult to extract
Maintenance of Deorai
2.1 Brainstorming
2.2 Best practices
2.3 Storytelling
2.4. Recording
Thesaurus/taxonomies/folksonomies
Example of an entry in a thesaurus
Climatology
Science of climate
UF Science of climate
BT
Meteorology
NT
RT
Seasons
Weather forecasting
Meteorology
BT
Earth science
NT Atmospheric pressure
Climatology
USE Climatology
Standardization of terminology
Challenges in KM
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Human psychology
Multilingualism
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