Session 5: Learning Organizations and Technology, Information Explosion and Knowledge Management

Introduction to Compressed Video and Distance Education

Resource Person, Dale Deviveiros, Director, Instructional Technology Support Services, Gonzaga University

Class will be divided into two section, part will be at Foley and the rest at Schoenberg Center

Learning Organizations and Technology

Specific consideration of what, if any, role technology might play in making the Doctoral Program in Leadership Studies more of a Learning Organization. (see resources under Session 4).

Knowledge Management

Knowledge Management Power Point Slide Presentation [http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/doctoral/alberts/sld001.htm]

Four Views of Knowledge and Knowledge Management, Robert J. McQueen, University of Waikato [http://www.isworld.org/ais.ac.98/proceedings/track13/mcqueen.pdf]

What is Knowledge Management? Yogesh Malhotra, Ph.D. Knowledge Management for the New World of Business [http://www.brint.com/km/whatis.htm]

Chris Kimble and Kevin McLoughlin, Computer based Information Systems and Managers' Work [pdf] [http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~kimble/research/NTWE'95.pdf]

Interview with Yogesh Malhotra, Knowledge Management, Knowledge Organizations & Knowledge Workers: A View from the Front Lines [http://www.brint.com/interview/maeil.htm]

Role of Information Technology in Managing Organizational Change and Organizational Interdependence Yogesh Malhotra [http://www.brint.com/papers/change/]

Knowledge Management & Organizational Learning [http://www.brint.com/OrgLrng.htm]

Knowledge Management Reference Sites [http://cis.kaist.ac.kr/research/kmsite.htm]

Knowledge Management - Selected Resource Links: by Hydroinformatics [http://www.hi.ihe.nl/ihe_pub/Links.htm]

Organizational Learning and Knowledge Management University of Colorado at Denver[http://www.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/org_learning.html]

Sociology of Organization, University of Amsterdam [http://www.pscw.uva.nl/sociosite/TOPICS/Organization.html]

Knowledge Management: Strategies and Tools. Institute of systems Science ISS.  SLIDES [http://choo.fis.utoronto.ca/iss/km/]

Introduction to Database Systems (scheduled for 8:15)

Resource Person, David Perry

Introduction to Database & Database Design Power Point presentation by Carol Vázquez Villar, cvillar@umiami.miami.edu University of Miami, School of Business [http://www.bus.miami.edu/~cvillar/ppt/database/sld001.htm] (you may need to scroll down to get to the button for the next slide)

Access Tutorial by Alan Carswell UMUC Graduate School of Management and Technology [http://polaris.umuc.edu/~acarswel/ADMN640/AccessTutorial.html]Note there are four parts to this tutorial. You do not need to download the data.

Geographical Information Systems (rescheduled for March 16)
Short hands-on activities

Introduction to on-line data collection
Surveying online.  Software review from the January 18, 2000 PC Magazine. [http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/stories/reviews/0,6755,2417503,00.html]
SurveySolutions for the Web, winner of PC Magazine's Editors' Choice Award, provides everything you need to implement a successful Internet survey.  Download your FREE trial today. (Education price less than $100)
Link to survey information page developed by Chris Schindler:
[http://gabrieli.gonzaga.edu/websurvey/survey_assists.cfm]