Information Package

Master's of Technology and Knowledge Management with Thesis

TKM518

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES

Course Code
TKM518
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know technology knowledge management applications.
  2. Have knowledge of which technology tools are available, how to choose the technologies, and how the technologies will be implemented in knowledge management activities.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course introduces the conceptual and practical elements for enabling knowledge management practices with technologies. This is not an IT course nor is it focused on information technology, but rather it is a course that helps knowledge management leaders understand what technology tools are available and how to select and apply specific technology tools to the practice of knowledge acquisition, organization, dissemination and collaboration.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Content creation
2nd Week Communication and Cooperation
3rd Week E-learning (CBT, WBT)
4th Week E-learning (EPSS)
5th Week Content management (Metadata, tagging)
6th Week Content management (Classification, archiving, personal information management)
7th Week Networking
8th Week Mid-term Examination
9th Week DSS, Expert systems, Personalization, Push / Pull
10th Week Advice systems, Visualization, Information mapping
11th Week Intelligence games, Automatic classification
12th Week Summarizing text analysis
13th Week Article Presentations
14th Week Article Presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingBecerra-Fernandez, I., and Sabherwal, R. (2010), Knowledge Manangent Systems and Process. M. E. Sharpe, Inc., New York.
Rollet, H. (2003), Knowledge management processes and Technologies. Norwell,MA: Kluver Academic Publishers.
Coleman, D. (1999), Groupware: Collaboration and Knowledge Shering. (Ed. J.Liebowitz) CRC Press, New York.
Takahashi, K., Sugiyama, A, Shimomura, Y., Tateyama, T., Chiba, R.,Yoshioka, M., and Takeda, H. (2008), Web Based Knowledge Database Construction method for Supporting Design. Practical aspects of Knowledge
Management, 173-184, 7th International conference, PAKM 2008, Yokohama,Japan.
Davenport, T. H. and Prusak, L. (2000), Working Knowledge: How organizations Manage What They Know. Harward Business School Press. Boston, Massachusetts.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 15
Presentation of Article 1 15
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam 1 65 65
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 65 65
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 1 40 40
Article Presentation 1 13 13
Total Work Load301
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.03
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2
K1 X X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X X
K5 X
K6 X
K7 X
K8 X
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K10 X
K11 X X
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