Leadership and Management

 What is knowledge management? What are the two kinds of knowledge?  Ruggles and Holthouse (1999) discuss 8 key attributes of knowledge management, identify the attributes and choose the three you think are most important.  Discuss why you think these three are the most important.

Learning Activity #5-2

Knowledge management in an organization is complicated by generational differences and the rise of the teams (sometimes virtual). Describe 3 operating principles to effectively manage knowledge across generations (silents to millennials) who often work in teams and why these operating principles are effective.

Here are the sources that are required for LA#1

· What is KM?

· What is KM and What types of KM are there?

· KM MIT

· Different Types of Knowledge

· Tacit Knowledge

· The Role of the Knowledge Leader

· Why Do We Care About KM?

LA#2 Sources

· Who is Going to Lead Us: None Other Than The Forgotten Generation – Generation X

· So What Is the Future of Business?

· Leadership by the Generation

· 10 Principles for Working Across Generations

· Making Leaders of Milleniums

· Generation Gap: How Technology Has Changed How We Talk About Work

· Ken Blanchard on Leading Different Generations

· The Mesh

· A Framework For Tacit Knowledge Transfer In A Virtual Team Environment

· Teambuilding for Competitive Advantage

· Harnessing The Link Between Knowledge Teams And Creativity: A Review