Prof. Yale M. Braunstein

FH Anhalt Köthen
June 2004
Knowledge Management

English

German
 
Course Outline
1. From IM to KM
2. Basics of KM
3. The Case Study Approach
4. Knowledge Links and Gaps
5. Value Chains
6. KM Tools
7. Inform.-Intensive Areas

Case Studies
1. World Bank I
2. DaimlerChrysler
3. Siemens ShareNet

From Information Management to Knowledge Management


Lecture Slides:

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Recommended Literature:

  • SMKE, Chapter 1: Fundamental Impacts of the Global Knowledge Economy on Strategic Management
  • SMKE, Chapter 2: Traditional Strategic Management Approaches and their Deficiencies
  • WK, Chapter 1: What Do We Talk about When We Talk about Knowledge?
  • Ronald Coase, "The Nature of the Firm", Economica (New Series) 4:386 (1937)
  • George Stigler, "The Division of Labor is Limited by the Extent of the Market," Journal of Political Economy (June 1951), pp. 185-193.
  • N. Venkatraman, “Information Technology: The Challenge of Strategic Transformation.” The New Portable MBA, edited by E. Collins & M. Devanna (New York: John Wiley, 1994) 160-183.
  • Walter W. Powell , "Neither Market nor Hierarchy: Network Forms of Organization," Research in Organizational Behavior 12:295-336 (1990)
  • Gunnar Eliasson, “The Firm as a Competent Team.” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 12 (1990) 275-298
  • Gerhard Rosegger, “Advances in Information Technology and the Innovation Strategies of Firms.” Prometheus 9:1 (June 1991).
  • Liam Fahey, “Strategic Management: The Challenge and the Opportunity.” pp. 303-352 in Collins & Devanna, The New Portable MBA (New York: John Wiley, 1994).
  • Jenny McCune, "The Thirst for Knowledge," Management Review, 1999
 
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