General Information
| Performing Lecturer | Dr. Ekaterina Jussupow, Dr. Monica Fallon |
|---|---|
| Examiner | Dr. Ekaterina Jussupow |
| Course Format | Lecture |
| Credit Points | 6 ECTS |
| Language | English |
| Grading | Written exam (100% or 80%) with optional Case Study (0% or 20%) |
| Exam Date | TBA |
| Information for Students |
To support learning after the pandemic, we will offer two optional learning workshops (1: Training solving case study exams; 2: Engaging with research at the chair) to compensate for the COVID-19 pandemic. Details on the workshops will be announced in the lecture. Schedule & dial-in data in Portal² |
| Course materials | ILIAS group |
Course Information
Brief Description
Companies have realized that the knowledge of their professionals is a decisive factor in competition. Firms are able to differentiate against their competitors through superior knowledge in the long term. This lecture deals with the question of how the identification, acquisition, organization, storage, distribution, and use of knowledge can be supported with the help of information technology and where the limits of such efforts are.
Aim of Module
Students will acquire specific knowledge about the challenges of corporate knowledge management. After completion of the course, students have developed a thorough understanding of the creation, storage, retrieval, and transfer of knowledge. Students will be acquainted with the repertoire of analytical concepts regarding the strategic planning, architectures, implementation, and evaluation of integrated knowledge management systems.
Course Outline & Schedule
Schedule
Date Time Topic Dozentin Room 21.9.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM Introduction Dr. Ekaterina Jussupow/ Dr. Monica Fallon O 148 MV 28.9.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM Knowledge Creation Dr. Ekaterina Jussupow O 148 MV 5.10.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM Knowledge Transfer Dr. Ekaterina Jussupow O 148 MV 12.10.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM Knowledge storage + retrieval Dr. Ekaterina Jussupow O 148 MV 19.10.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM Case Study Kick-off with Dr. Tinkl-Hennighausen, Head of Department Analytics Lab & AI, Siemens AG Guest lecture O 148 MV 26.10.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM The Effects of Artificial Intelligence on Knowledge Management Dr. Ekaterina Jussupow O 148 MV TBA TBA Virtual Q&A Session (Dr. Tinkl-Hennighausen, Siemens) Virtual 2.11.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM Designing Knowledge Management Systems (Part 1) Dr. Monica Fallon Virtual 9.11.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM Designing Knowledge Management Systems (Part 2) Dr. Monica Fallon Virtual 16.11.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM The Use of Knowledge Management Systems Dr. Monica Fallon Virtual 23.11.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM Buffer O 148 MV / Virtual 30.11.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM Case Study Presentations O 148 MV / Virtual 7.12.2022 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM Recap + Exam preparation O 148 MV / Virtual Literature
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