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Tentative Programme Schedule

Accepted Papers and Proposals

Keynote speeches will be given by:

• Max Boisot (Professor of Strategic Management, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham. Visiting scholar, Snider Center for Entrepreneurial Research, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Max Boisot has published in Administrative Science Quarterly, Organization Science, Research Policy, The Journal of Evolutionary Economics. His book, Knowledge Assets: Securing Competitive Advantage in the Information Economy [Oxford University Press, 1998] was awarded the Ansoff Prize for the best book on strategy in 2000.)
• Edward W. Rogers (Chief Knowledge Officer, Goddard Space Flight Center of NASA. Ph.D. from Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations. Adjunt Faculty of George Washington University. Visiting Professor of Indian School of Business in Hyderabad.  Reviewer for Academy of Management and other academic journals and books. Authored several case studies. Frequent guest lecturer in MBA classes in the Washington DC area including University of Maryland, Georgetown University and Johns Hopkins University.) 
• Xi Youmin (Executive President of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Pro-vice-chancellor of the University of Liverpool. Professor in School of Management of Xi’an Jiaotong University. Convener of the Evaluation Group of Management Science and Engineering Division of the Academic Degree Commission of the State Council. Commissioner and Head of the Application Appraisal Group of the Business Management Science Department of the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Commissioner of the Advisory Committee of National MBA Education of China.)

Invited talks:

• A seminar on Indigenous Knowledge (Professor Joan S. Howland, Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Information & Technology, University of Minnesota Law School, USA)
• A seminar on Leadership2.0 and Web2.0 at ERM: Our Journey from Knowledge Management to "Knowledging" (Dr. Bonnie Cheuk, Partner, Global Head of Knowledge & Information, Environmental Resources Management, London, UK. Dr Cheuk's company won the following awards: Neilsen's World Top 10 Best Intranets 2009 and Hong Kong Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise [MAKE] Award)
• A seminar on Integrating KM with E-learning (Dr. Maggie Wang, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong; Editor-in-Chief for Knowledge Management & E-Learning: An International Journal)
• A seminar on KM in the telecommunications business (Ir. Eric Chan, General Manager, Business Development & Planning, IT Development, Hutchison Global Communications; Chairman and founding member, KMDC, Hong Kong)
• A seminar on KM and IM (Prof. Suliman Hawamdeh, School of Library & Information Studies, University of Oklahoma, USA; Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Information & Knowledge Management)

Workshops:

• "Lessons learnt - Organizational experiences in distilling and imbibing the lessons" or "Communities - Best practices in setting up and building communities" (Mr. Sanjiv Varma, Nokia Siemens Networks, India)
• Certification of knowledge managers (Professor Christian Stary, Johannes Kepler University, Austria & Dr. Franz Barachini, Associate Professor of Computer Science at the Technical University in Vienna)
• "KM and Service Innovation" (Dr Philip Fung, Director, Knowledge Edge Management Consultant Company, Hong Kong)
• Learning KM creatively (Mr Trevor Lui, Chief Commercial Officer, OKIA Optical Co., Ltd., Hong Kong)
• Personal knowledge management and personal learning environment leveraging Web 2.0 tools (Professor Eric Tsui, Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Vice President, Hong Kong Knowledge Management Society; Advisory Editorial Board Member for KM Research & Practice, Information & KM, Knowledge-Based Systems, In-Thought & Practice)

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