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Knowledge-at-Work - A collection of personal thoughts about learning, community and social affordances for knowledge creation, by Denham Gray. Features archives.
Business Thinking Implementation - An article by Hidetoshi Shibata in 1998 that describes creating leadership and organizational knowledge. Provides some information on how knowledge creation is key to successful management. The article is mainly about implementing good business thinking.
Knowledge Manager - Software for visual learning using concept maps, conceptual knowledge bases and knowledge representation. Features example maps, FAQ, newsletter, and an overview of the company.
Personal Memory Manager (PMM) - Personal Memory Manager helps you spin-off from the top: manage your own knowledge and ideas. When you write a diary or weblog, study for an exam, work on a research paper, scenario or book, you can create or import your notes into PMM and map them out like sticky or yellow notes on one or many whiteboards (one for each aspect). You model and construct one integrated "body of knowledge" representing your mind. At any moment and from any bit, you can recollect and visualize the whole information architecture surrounding it, as context, and improve on or learn from it!
Information Week Article - "A Timely Notion Worth Considering" - Tony Kontzer wrote this piece that was amongst the first public articles explicitly linking idea management and knowledge management together. It also includes a run down of some of the better-known vendors and includes the now-wellknown quote that "Idea Management could rescue knowledge management from oblivion" by BaseX analyst Jon Spira
Personal Memory Manager (PMM) - A program to help people increase personal expertise and knowledge creation. Improve personal memory, visualisation and calculation. Recollection of concepts, logic and references help explain, organise and reuse knowledge even when this knowledge is dynamically changing and very complex.
What is Knowledge Management (KM)? - KM is a newly emerging, interdisciplinary business model dealing with all aspects of knowledge within the context of the firm, including knowledge creation, codification, sharing, and how these activities promote learning and innovation.
How do Preservice Teachers use Concept Maps to Organize Their Curriculum Content Knowledge? - Brian Ferry, John Hedberg and Barry Harper. This paper reports on preservice teachers use of a concept mapping tool to create and modify concept maps about science related curriculum content knowledge.
Open University Business School - This module can be taken as part of an MBA or individually. Managing knowledge takes a broad view of the subject, covering communications, sense making, information management, intellectual capital measurement, intellectual property, intangible assets, learning, knowledge creation and innovation, human resources for innovation and building knowledge management capability.
Innovation Convergence 2004 - Themed "Smart Thinking in Challenging Times," designed to help attendees bring innovation alive within organizations by addressing challenges in innovation leadership, new product and service development and the creation of a culture that supports ideas and innovation. Features call for speakers, registration and venue information. Minneapolis, MN, USA.

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Knowledge creation - There are a range of theories on the nature of knowledge creation in individuals and organizations. There is no agreement on definition or on the range of the field.
Knowledge Management System - Knowledge Management System (KM System) refers to a (generally IT based) system for managing knowledge in organizations, supporting creation, capture, storage and dissemination of information. It can comprise a part (neither necessary or sufficient) of a Knowledge Management initiative.
Knowledge visualization - Knowledge Visualization aims to facilitate the creation and communication of knowledge through the use of computer and non-computer-based, complementary, graphic representation techniques. Examples of such visual formats are information graphics, sketches, diagrams, images, mind maps, interactive visualizations, dynamic visuals (animations), imaginary visualizations, story boards or even physical objects for inspection.
Knowledge triangle - The knowledge triangle refers to the interaction between research, education and innovation, which are key drivers of a knowledge-based society. In the European Union, it also refers to an attempt to better link together these key concepts, with research and innovation already highlighted by the development of the Lisbon Strategy and, more recently, lies behind proposals for the creation of a European Institute of Technology ( ...
Fédération internationale des associations vexillologiques - The Fédération internationale des associations vexillologiques (FIAV) is an international federation of 52 regional, national, and multinational associations and institutions across the globe that study vexillology, which FIAV defines in its constitution as "the creation and development of a body of knowledge about flags of all types, their forms and functions, and of scientific theories and principles based on that knowledge." The translations of FIAV’s French name into the other three official FIAV languages are the International Federation of Vexillological Associations (English), the Internationale Föderation Vexillologischer Gesellschaften ( ...