Session Organizers

• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Patrick Then Hang Hui Swinburne University of Technology (Sarawak Campus), Kuching, Sarawak, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Prof. Dr. Aurelie Aurilla Bechina Buskerud and Vestold College University, Kongsberg, Norway. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Description

Knowledge Management technologies have considerably evolved over last decade; moving from simple information technology to more elaborated system. Current research investigations clearly outline the strong connection between knowledge management, innovation capability, and adequate use of technologies. Engineering business constitutes a segment, where knowledge is considered as an important development asset. This sector is facing various challenges ranging from short time project delivering, cost reduction to environmental issues. Knowledge Industry management, aims at improving the ability of firms to execute business, manufacturing and logistic functions in a more effective way.

This session intend to bring together Academia and Practitioners in order to discuss the main challenges and opportunities in implementing a successful Knowledge Management Initiative fostering collaboration and Innovation in terms of Product, Service, and process improvement.

Topics for this session include but are not limited to:

• Knowledge Management In business or Engineering context
• Collaboration and social networking
• Knowledge Sharing intra/cross organizational boundaries
• Product, Service, Process Collaborative Design
• Knowledge extraction, anaylsis, visualization and understanding from big data
• Literature and/data mining with question-answer interaction in various application from healthcare, finance, logistics, power to various business applications