Workshop

Workshop Knowledge Management Best Practice Forum
Workshop program and topics

Workshop Chairs:
Assoc.Prof. Stefan Güldenberg, Vienna University of Economics
and Business Administration

Ass.Prof. Birgit Renzl, Leopold Franzens University, Innsbruck

Dates: August 27 and August 28, 2007
Venue: Penta Renaissance Hotel Vienna, Austria

The KM Best Practice Forum aims at linking the leading academics and practitioners in Knowledge Management. Complementing the scientific programme of the conference this workshop is intended for academics who are focusing on methods and concepts in knowledge management, as well as practitioners who are implementing them. During the workshops participants will benefit from the various aspects of Knowledge Management and critically reflect its implementation in current practices. This forum will feature presentations and discussions with group interaction and active involvement of participants allowing for sharing existing practices as well as developing new insights.

Topics of the KM Best Practice Forum:

• Knowledge Society and Knowledge Policies
  Chair: Günter Koch, Gen. Secr. of The New Club of Paris & Managing Director of the Central European Institute of Technology (CEIT), Monday, 10:45-12:15
• Knowledge Audits and Intellectual Capital Reporting
  Chair: Karl-Heinz Leitner, Austrian Research Centers, Department of Technology Policy, Monday, 13:30-15:00
• Innovation and Idea Management
  Chair: Petra Wagner-Luptacik, Austrian Research Centers, Department of Technology Policy, Monday, 15:30-17:00
• Information- and Communication Technologies
  Chair: Franz Barachini, University of Technology, Vienna, Monday, 17:30-18:30
• Leadership in Knowledge-based Organizations
  Chair: Christian Stary, University of Linz, Tuesday, 10:30-12:00
• Learning Organization and Communities of Practice
  Chairs: Stefan Güldenberg, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Birgit Renzl, University of Innsbruck, Tuesday, 13:00-14:30