Corporate literacy : discovering the senses of the organisation /

This book introduces a new facet for information and knowledge management: Corporate Literacy refers to the comprehensive literacy that companies and communities need in the networked, fast changing and complex environment. The views relating to organisations and information are changing along with...

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Main Author: Kauhanen-Simanainen, Anne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Chandos, 2007.
Series:Chandos knowledge management series.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:This book introduces a new facet for information and knowledge management: Corporate Literacy refers to the comprehensive literacy that companies and communities need in the networked, fast changing and complex environment. The views relating to organisations and information are changing along with the changes in the operating and information environment. The concept of literacy is also expanding. It cannot anymore be observed only from an individual point of view but the attention has to be transferred to communal skills. Based of these shared skills the organisation is able to build its own information architecture and to offer its information resources for use. This book will tell the reader how Corporate Literacy is created and what kind of a strategy can be used to develop it. The book includes information architecture of a literate organisation and new roles of information professionals. Provides a new concept and facet to the field of information and knowledge managementIntegrates increasingly expanding information and media literacy skills to organisational literacy skills, to cover a range of different aspectsConnects the usability of the information architecture and information resources to the corporate literacy.
Item Description:ScienceDirect eBook - Social Sciences 2007 (Chandos)
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 166 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781780631561
1780631561
1306381398
9781306381390