Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers

This paper reports a study conducted to investigate the progression of information and knowledge management (KM) within the business organizations in Malaysia from the managers’ point of view. Among the objectives set are to identify the information requirements of managers, to identify the need for...

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Main Authors:	Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza, Wan Salleh, Wan Salwati
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2003
Subjects:	T58.5 Information technology
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/35594/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/35594/1/Managers_Perception.pdf

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spelling	iium-355942014-02-13T06:39:54Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/35594/ Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza Wan Salleh, Wan Salwati T58.5 Information technology This paper reports a study conducted to investigate the progression of information and knowledge management (KM) within the business organizations in Malaysia from the managers’ point of view. Among the objectives set are to identify the information requirements of managers, to identify the need for effective information management (IM) and information managers, and to identify the role and skill requirements of information and knowledge managers in the organizations. Using survey questionnaires and interviews, the findings provided rich and meaningful information about information requirements of managers and their overall perception of information and KM. The findings also revealed the important roles of information and knowledge managers and their desired competencies as perceived by the managers. Positive perception towards the establishment of a one-stop resource center or library was also reported. Overall, the findings may assist in the initial stage of effective IM and KM strategy by organizations, and in the development of curriculum for the IM program and the related management fields. 2003 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/35594/1/Managers_Perception.pdf Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza and Wan Salleh, Wan Salwati (2003) Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers. In: National Conference on Information and Communication Technology 2003 (NCICT'03), 21-22 Oct. 2003, Kuala Lumpur.
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spellingShingle	T58.5 Information technology Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza Wan Salleh, Wan Salwati Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers
description	This paper reports a study conducted to investigate the progression of information and knowledge management (KM) within the business organizations in Malaysia from the managers’ point of view. Among the objectives set are to identify the information requirements of managers, to identify the need for effective information management (IM) and information managers, and to identify the role and skill requirements of information and knowledge managers in the organizations. Using survey questionnaires and interviews, the findings provided rich and meaningful information about information requirements of managers and their overall perception of information and KM. The findings also revealed the important roles of information and knowledge managers and their desired competencies as perceived by the managers. Positive perception towards the establishment of a one-stop resource center or library was also reported. Overall, the findings may assist in the initial stage of effective IM and KM strategy by organizations, and in the development of curriculum for the IM program and the related management fields.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza Wan Salleh, Wan Salwati
author_facet	Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza Wan Salleh, Wan Salwati
author_sort	Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza
title	Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers
title_short	Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers
title_full	Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers
title_fullStr	Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers
title_full_unstemmed	Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers
title_sort	managers' perception of information management (im) and knowledge management (km) and the role of information and knowledge managers
publishDate	2003
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/35594/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/35594/1/Managers_Perception.pdf
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Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers

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