Methods and tools for effective knowledge life-cycle-management

This book provides an understanding of what knowledge is and of why it is oneof the most strategic issues in future manufacturing competitiveness, which will be based primarily on high-level technologies and innovative products. Thecollective experience that contributed to the publication of this book is unique in that it is based on 34 complementary contributions that represent the state of affairs and current topics in Knowledge Management today. The book describes fundamental Knowledge Management concepts, methods and tools as well asconcrete experiences which are presented and discussed. The specific Europeancontext and some sample cases from European manufacturing knowledge sharing also provide original added value to the book. Latest research results in Knowledge Management Gives an actual and complete overview about strategic and operative Knowledge Management goals in theory and practice Description of many practical case studies in industry INDICE: Introduction.- What is knowledge?.- Communities.- Knowledge extraction and formalization.- KM models and methods.- KM tools.- Case studies in design.- Case studies in process planning.- Case studies in manufacturing.- Casestudies in industrial heritage.

• ISBN: 978-3-540-78430-2
• Editorial: Springer
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 655
• Fecha Publicación: 01/04/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés