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Last updated on 07 July 2008

Australian Public Service Knowledge Management case studies

These case studies demonstrate a wide range of knowledge management applications within the Australian Public Service. (Aust Government Information Management Office: 2004) More info >>

By decree or by choice? A case study

This case study identifies the elements of organizational change that were enacted within the World Bank to facilitate knowledge management and sharing. (World Bank Institute: 2002) More info >>

Towards knowledge society: a handbook of selected initiatives in South Asia

This handbook contains ICT4D initiatives of selected South Asian organisations covering key aspects of their activities including impact, innovation, partnerships and management. (Global Knowledge Partnership: Feb 2008) More info >>

3rd Global Knowledge Conference

Website for the major global gathering held in 2008 for knowledge exchange on ICTs and their contribution to human development. (3rd Global Knowledge Conference: 2007) More info >>

Common knowledge: how access to information and ideas can drive development

This brief outlines the key arguments supporting knowledge as a tool for development in developing countries. (Panos London: 2007) More info >>

21st century knowledge-building in the Asia Pacific

This paper outlines a framework for improving the processes for building individual and community knowledge, with a focus on the Asia-Pacific region. (Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries: 2007) More info >>

Information management resource kit

The Information Management Resource Kit (IMARK) is a partnership-based e-learning initiative to train individuals and support institutions and networks worldwide in the effective management of information. (Information Management Resource Kit) More info >>

Connecting the first mile

This study aims to develop a framework for best practice in ICT projects for knowledge sharing in development. It begins with a discussion of the role of ICTs in development and a review of literature about connecting the 'first mile'. (Intermediate Technology Development Group: Aug 2004) More info >>

Sharing knowledge: Innovations and remaining challenges

This is a collection of reviews and reports on the outcomes and achievements of the World Bank's efforts to implement knowledge sharing to achieve development goals and the lessons learned. (The World Bank, Operations Evaluation Department) More info >>

Knowledge management for international development

Bellanet uses Knowledge Sharing approaches to assist development organisations in sharing their experiences and knowledge. The site offers a collection of resources on Knowledge Management for Development. (Bellanet) More info >>

Information Management for development organisations

This book published by Oxfam UK introduces tools to analyse how information is used in an organization and discusses both strategic and practical options for improvements, in the context of the broader information-related changes and debates currently taking place in the world. (Oxfam UK) More info >>

International Institute for Communication and Development

This site offers a collection and dissemination of best practices, ICT stories and lessons learned on, for example, local and thematic networking. (International Institute for Communication and Development) More info >>

Knowledge sharing at the World Bank

The World Bank's site on knowledge sharing features links to global and regional programs, online communities of practice, resources, and more. (The World Bank) More info >>

Knowledge management and organisational learning

This annotated bibliography reviews the current literature on knowledge management (KM) and organisational learning, particularly in relation to international development. (ODI: April 2003) More info >>

Knowledge sharing in development agencies

This paper considers some of the inherent limitations of knowledge management approaches designed to share knowledge within organisations. (Institute of Development Studies: Sept 2003) More info >>


 

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