- 6. Knowledge Management in Theory and Practice
This is the best textbook of which I know that specifically covers Knowledge Management. This is a great reference to cover most of the modern theories in the field. The textbook also covers common practices and processes at several of the prominent organizations actively implementing Knowledge Management.
7. Knowledge Management: Social, Cultural and Theoretical Perspectives
The most common hindrance to a successful Knowledge Management practice is the human factor. This is an awesome book that targets the human perspectives in the organization’s social and cultural influences. Any practitioner, whether at a large organization with a current Knowledge Management practice or a corporation new to the field, would benefit from information present in this book.
8. Knowledge Management
This is one of the first textbooks in use at colleges and universities with courses in Knowledge Management. It is a well regarded, systematic reference manual to this topic and a value in excess of its weight in gold. With high reviews from the instructors who require this text, it is a selection for someone who needs to thoroughly learn Knowledge Management.
9. Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management
This product is an encyclopedia and definitely not light reading for the casual intellect. This is a reference book for the office of Knowledge Management practitioners who require a hard copy edition that, as the product description reads, “provides a broad basis for understanding the issues, technologies, theories, applications, opportunities and challenges being faced by researchers and organizations today in their quest for knowledge management.”
10. Knowledge Networks: Innovation Through Communities of Practice
A successful Knowledge Management implementation requires developing organizational learning. The major concentration of organizational learning is challenging and mentoring the Knowledge Worker and the Knowledge Teams. This book addresses the common impact of Communities of Practice in the education and support of the Knowledge Worker as well as the innovation and new knowledge that results of Communities of Practice.
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