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We continue our look at KM careers and challenges by investigating what competencies are important for a KM practitioner and if a set of competencies can be developed. This event will start with a talk by Bill Proudfit on the development of a Knowledge Competency framework for the ISKO - Singapore chapter inaugural "Innovations in Knowledge Organisation" conference in 2015 and the subsequent development of the Knowledge Organisation Competency Survey.  There will be a facilitated discussion on knowledge organisation competencies.

Biography of the Speaker

Bill Proudfit is from the USA.  He has been based in Hong Kong since 1989.  He grew up in 1960’s and 1970’s in the American Deep South and northwest of England.  He has been involved in records management, information management and knowledge management since 1978 when he began working for the University of South Carolina Thomas Cooper Library.  He has worked at large, complex and diverse organizations on day-to-day operations and projects in academia, commercial enterprise and privatized public authorities in the USA, Hong Kong, Switzerland and Macau.  He consults, writes and teaches in Hong Kong as Principal, Knowledge Management Services.  During the summer term 2015 he taught a course on Knowledge Taxonomies at Hong Kong University. 

Deadline of registration : 21 Jun 2016