Knowledge environments in universities

Universities and the Knowledge Economy

Universities , Business and Knowledge Exchange

Our aim is to foster close working and understanding between business and higher education so that world-class learning and research can improve the international competitiveness of both sectors and the capabilities of graduates and those already in the workforce. The Council leads in developing an agreed agenda on the higher level learning issues that affect our global competitiveness, social ...

Workplace Dimensions: Tacit Knowledge Sharing in Universities

Knowledge management is a process through which organisational intellectual capital and information can be managed. In order to be successful, both large and small organizations rely on their acquired information and intellectual capital. The use of knowledge in organizations can attribute to improvements in organisational processes and is a key element in creating and sustaining competitive ad...

Barriers of knowledge flow in libraries of Islamic Azad universities compared to libraries of State universities

Background and Purpose: Knowledge management is a process that helps organizations in identify, select, organize, publication and transfer unstructured information and skills. Today, this experience has failed in some organizations about knowledge management. Academic libraries are also subject to similar conditions as an organization. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify and com...

medical sciences students’ knowledge of web 2.0 tools and learning environments – a case study in west of iran universities

backgroud: web 2.0 tools and environments are a new trend in sharing information and communication. its significant characteristic is concentrating on website users′ and developers′ interaction. this study aimed to determine the knowledge of medical science university students’ about web 2.0 environments in west of iran by emphasizing on use of these environments in learning- teaching process. ...