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Welcome to NZKM
Submitted by julian.carver on 1 June 2007 - 4:09pm.The New Zealand Knowledge Management Network is a non-profit community of practice dedicated to providing opportunities for professionals from different industries to share their interest, knowledge and experiences in Knowledge Management. NZKM aims to:
- Enable Community - create a strong professional community of individuals and organisations engaged in KM related activities in New Zealand
- Build Capability - enhance the competence of consultants, academics, managers and other interested people in the discipline of knowledge management in New Zealand
- Deliver Content - provide access to a wide range of relevant and useful knowledge management related resources
We hold regular events and produce bi-monthly articles, interviews and case studies about KM. We also sponsor New Zealand based forums on a range of KM-related topics. NZKM has local communities in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. More about NZKM.
To become more involved you can join our mailing list, or take membership in NZKM.
Knowledge Management within Customer Services – could SharePoint be your enabler?
Submitted by julian.carver on 27 June 2008 - 9:33pm.Canterbury Innovation Incubator (Cii), 200 Armagh Street
This month's NZKM event is in partnership with the Sharepoint User Group.
With customers changing expectations of service and the different ways they want to interact with organisations it is important to understand where your knowledge resides. The multi channel and 24hr world creates new demands on your organisation, therefore effectively managing the customer lifecycle within this dynamic environment is crucial to a successful business.
NZKM Wellington Lunchtime Networking Meeting
Submitted by julian.carver on 23 June 2008 - 10:11am.Diane Edwards
Level 6, Wakefield House, 90 The Terrace
We are again holding an informal networking meeting this month for
anyone who is interested in meeting and chatting with others who share
their interest in knowledge management across the range of professional
disciplines with an interest in this area. Though the meeting has no
formal structure, we do invite attendees to come prepared to share ideas
and lessons learned from their own experience or examples of issues they
would like to discuss with others.
Learning in Communities of Practice - a workshop with Dr Etienne Wenger
Submitted by paul.tudor on 18 June 2008 - 10:53am.Dr Stanley Frielick, AUT
AUT University North Shore Campus, AG127
The workshop will be of interest to teachers and researchers wishing to explore the concept of communities of practice and the possibilities for improving learning.
$100 fee for NZKM members
Requisite Connectivity and Team Performance
Submitted by paul.tudor on 11 June 2008 - 3:33pm.Paul Tudor, c/- Tonkin & Taylor Ltd, ph 3567890 / 021 805102
Tonkin & Taylor, Level 2, 105 Carlton Gore Road, Newmarket
Dr. Darl Kolb from the University of Auckland has been researching teams and network connectivity in conjunction with Dr Paul Collins from the University of Washington. At next month's event, Darl will introduce and explain the concepts behind 'requisite connectivity' and discuss some of their initial findings which have just recently been published. A short presentation will be followed by questions and discussion.
Light refreshments will be offered.
What: Darl Kolb, Requisite Connectivity and Team Performance
Cognitive Edge Accreditation Workshop
Submitted by julian.carver on 4 June 2008 - 12:00pm.Auckland
This workshop will be run by KM and sense making pioneer Dave Snowden.
Web 2.0 and Knowledge Management: Making Knowledge Work
Submitted by julian.carver on 27 May 2008 - 9:29pm.Archives New Zealand, 10 Mulgrave Street, Wellington
Utilising Web 2.0 tools in the Enterprise to make Knowledge Management a reality. The Ministry for Culture & Heritage have recently launched their new Web 2.0 Intranet built using Drupal open source CMS and utilising a number of Web 2.0 tools. They have also started making some changes to their public sites Te Ara:Encyclopedia of New Zealand, NZLive.com and NZHistory.net that utilise some of the same community building tools.
The Technological Alienation of Knowledge in the Knowledge Economy by Trevor Nesbit
Submitted by julian.carver on 25 May 2008 - 9:54am.Cii, 200 Armagh Street
With all of this technology
available to us now, surely this means that we can connect with more
people and share important information and knowledge with them? A
recent US study found the technology has resulted in people have more
connection, but that the quality of the personal connections have gone
down (Matheson, 2008).
Dave Snowden, Cognitive Edge
Submitted by paul.tudor on 16 May 2008 - 1:50pm.Paul Tudor, c/- Tonkin & Taylor Ltd, ph 3567890
Tonkin & Taylor Ltd, Level 2, 105 Carlton Gore Road, Newmarket
Dave Snowden will talk briefly on some of his current work, about crews and alternatives to Communities of Practice (CoPs) and about his Harvard Business Review article from November last year. Light refreshments will be served. Free for members, non members $5
Diane Edwards on Citizens Advice Bureau project
Submitted by paul.tudor on 21 April 2008 - 5:43pm.Paul Tudor, c/- Tonkin & Taylor Ltd
Tonkin & Taylor, Level 2, 105 Carlton Gore Road, Newmarket
Diane Edwards, one of our NZKM national executive, will be in Auckland next Monday and will be talking about her latest KM project, with Citizens Advice Bureau. She will also be interested to hear what others in the group think about the project and to discuss some of the issues and possible approaches given the various constraints.
