Knowledge Management in Public Health

Herausgeber: Liebowitz, Jay; Andreadis, Joanne; Schieber, Richard A

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

One of the first complete works on the subject, this book shows readers how to apply knowledge management in their professional and daily lives. Written by leaders involved with the application of knowledge management in public health worldwide, it explains how orientation programs and team-building exercises foster connections for public health and premedical students. It explores how online communities, people locator systems, group pages, and discussion forums encourage collaboration. The book also discusses the effectiveness of mentoring to facilitate knowledge exchange and retention.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781439806005
• ISBN-10: 1439806004
• Artikelnr.: 25473626

Autorenporträt

Jay Liebowitz, Richard A Schieber, Joanne Andreadis

Inhaltsangabe

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT¿TODAY AND BEYOND. The Quick Basics of Knowledge
Management. Knowledge Management and Public Health: A Winning Combination.
Extending Cross-Generational Knowledge Flow Research in Edge Organizations.
Knowledge Retention Trends and Strategies for Knowledge Workers and
Organizations. KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS IN PUBLIC HEALTH.
Examples of Knowledge Management in Public Health. Building Knowledge
Management in an International Health NGO. Trying to Revive an Anemic
System: A Case Study from USAID's Nutrition Division. Formulating KM
Strategies at the Local Level: A New Approach to Knowledge Sharing in Large
Public Health Organizations. Knowledge Management: A Mechanism for
Promoting Evidence-Informed Public Health Decision Making. myPublicHealth:
Utilizing Knowledge Management to Improve Public Health Practice and
Decision-Making. Connections: Sharing Experience to Advance Public Health
Practice. The Association of Public Health Laboratories: from Surveys
towards Knowledge Management.