Knowledge Management in Digital Context: The Best Practices in Higher Education

Book Details

• Publisher: Ess Ess Publication
• ISBN: 9789392594946
• Year of Publication: 2024
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardbound
• Pages: 247
• Edition: 1st

About the Book

This book explores innovative approaches to knowledge management in higher education institutions, focusing on the effective dissemination of information to faculty members, researchers, scholars, and students. In today’s technology-driven academic environment, where information is accessible through both subscribed and open-access digital resources, the role of librarians, knowledge managers, and information scientists has become increasingly significant.

The book examines how modern libraries facilitate the acquisition, organization, processing, storage, retrieval, and dissemination of multidisciplinary knowledge. It highlights the growing importance of technology-enabled knowledge management systems, cloud-based information platforms, and digital tools that allow users to access academic and research information anytime and from anywhere. Special attention is given to the challenges of capturing and preserving tacit knowledge within organizations and the role libraries play in transforming individual expertise into accessible institutional knowledge.

An excellent resource for librarians, information professionals, researchers, educators, and students of Library and Information Science, this book provides valuable insights into the evolving relationship between technology, knowledge management, and academic information services.