ICKM 2013 - 9th International Conference on Knowledge Management

The International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM) provides researchers and practitioners from all over the world a forum for discussion and exchange of ideas concerning theoretical and practical aspects of Knowledge Management.
Since the first ICKM was held in Singapore in 2004, subsequent conferences have been held in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.A. (2005); Greenwich, London, U.K. (2006); Vienna, Austria (2007); Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A. (2008); Hong Kong (2009). Pittsburgh (2010), and South Africa (2012). The 9th International Conference on Knowledge Management will be hosted by the American Society for Information Science and Technology and will be held in conjunction with ASIST annual meeting, which is scheduled for November 2 - 6, 2013.
The main theme for ICKM 2013 is " Knowledge Management Metric, Performance Measurem ent; Capacity Building and Certifications." ICKM 2013 encourages submission of high-quality research papers, case studies, country reports, posters and oral presentations areas that include but are not limited to the following:
Capacity Building and Training
Challenges of Complexity
Communication, Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing
Competitive Intelligence
Indigenous Knowledge Management
Information Architecture, Content & Digital Right Management
Intellectual Capital & KM Measurements
Knowledge Discovery (AI, Data Mining, Text & Web Mining)
Knowledge Loss and Brain Drain in Turbulent Economic Times
Knowledge Management Metrics
Knowledge Management in Healthcare
Knowledge Management in Libraries and Information Centres
Knowledge Management in Project Management
Knowledge Management in Public Sector and Not-For-Profit Organizations
Knowledge Management Strategies and Implementations
Knowledge Management Training and Certification
Knowledge Organization (Metadata, Taxonomies & Ontology)
Knowledge Retention, Policies and Practices
Learning Organization & Organizational Learning
Social and Ethical Issues
Social Media and Networking Technologies