5th International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management & Orgainisational Learning

Preliminary Programme

The preliminary streamed programme for the conference is given below. To protect the integrity of the peer review, author details only appear where papers have completed the review process.

Important note: Please do not base travel arrangements on dates and times shown below. This preliminary programme is subject to frequent change.

The programme is in four sections. Click on the link to go to:
Section 1 – Thursday 9 October, Streams A-D
Section 2 – Thursday 9 October Streams E-H
Section 3 – Friday 10 October Streams A-D
Section 4 – Friday 10 October Streams E-G

Our colour code indicates the following:

Brown	Ready for publication
Blue	Out for review
Green	Minor changes requested
Orange	Changes requested

You can download a .pdf copy of the entire programme here.

Wednesday 8 October 2008
18:30	Welcome drinks and pre-conference registration (until 19:30)
Thursday 9 October 2008
09:00	Registration and coffee
10:00	Room: Welcome from the conference chair: Kevin O'Sullivan, New York Institute of Technology
10:15	Keynote Address: Dr Michael Stankosky, The Institute for Knowledge & Innovation, George Washington University, USA
11:10	Conference splits into streams
	Room: Stream A - Chair -	Room: Stream B - Mini track - Measuring Intangibles and Intellectual Capital Chair - Bernard Marr	Room: Stream C - Chair -	Room: Stream D - Mini track “Innovation Management” within Knowledge Management Chair - Rivadávia Correa Drummond de Alvarenga Neto
11:15	Enhancing the Reusability of Inter-organizational Knowledge: An Ontology-based Collaborative Knowledge Management Network Leung Nelson K. Y., Sim Kim Lau and Josuha Fan, University of Wollongong, Australia	The “Hierarchical Assessment Index”: A Model to Measure the Intangible Asset Performance Grimaldi Michele and Livio Cricelli, University of Cassino Italy	The Impact of Organizational Culture on Knowledge Workers’ Computer Self-Efficacy Orhun Emrah, Troy University Montgomery Campus USA and Chad Mason AFLAC, Inc. USA	From the Daring Entrepreneurs of the Eighties to the Knowledge Entrepreneurs of Today; Retrospective Assessment and Projection into the Future
11:45	Dysfunctional Conflict, Cognitive Style and Learning Performance of R&D Employees Chang Huo-Sang National Changhua University of Education Taiwan with Ching-Ting Tien, Chaoyang University of Technology Taiwan, Min-Chih Miao and Ko-Cheng Hsu, Ling Tung University	Corporate Characteristics of Intellectual Capital Performance Zainal Abidin Zubaidah, Institute of Graduate Studies, Malaysia and Farid Wajidi Ariffin, SAAG OIL & GAS Malaysia	Influences of Structure, Culture and Values on Organisational Learning Outcomes	Effect of Virtual teams for Learning in Innovation; Contributing and Inhibiting Factors
12:15	Opening the Organization Learning Black Box: A Sensemaking Approach to Articulating the Mechanics of Interpretation and Memory Processes in Learning Organizations	An Approach to Intellectual Capital Based on Enterprise Risk Management	A Voyage into the Work: The “Organization, Learning, Competencies" Project	Designing a Strategy Formulation Process for New, Technology-Based Firms; An Action Research Project
12:45	*Lunch*	*Lunch*	*Lunch*	*Lunch*
	Room: Stream A - Chair -	Room: Stream B - Mini track - Measuring Intangibles and Intellectual Capital Chair - Bernard Marr	Room: Stream C - Chair -	Room: Stream D - Mini-Track “Innovation Management” within Knowledge Management Chair - Rivadávia Correa Drummond de Alvarenga Neto
14:00	Assessing the Drivers of Virtual KM Impact in European Firm's Performance: An Exploratory Analysis	Measuring the Effect of Intangible Assets on Productivity. Empirical Evidence from Large Spanish Firms	Information Release through Internet: Empirical Evidence towards a Company true and fair view Lopes Ilidio, Polythecnic Institute of Santarém (School of Management) and University of Coimbra (Faculty of Economics) Portugal and Ana Maria Rodrigues, University of Coimbra (Faculty of Economics) Portugal	Specificities vs Enthusiasm: Nine European Case Studies of Commercialization of Innovation Kalling Thomas and Matts Björklund, School of Economics and Management, Institute of Economic Research at Lund University Sweden with Katrin Åkerlindh, Linde Gas, Sweden
14:30	Cognitive and Relational Distance in Knowledge Transfer in Virtual Teams	Developing a Framework for Measuring Intellectual Liabilities; Lessons from The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire	Reconciling Web Information Classification Approaches; The Methods, the Facts and the Hype Dotsika Fefie, University of Westminster UK	An Empirical Study on Innovation-Driven Knowledge Management Framework for SME
15:00	Questioning the Positive Effect of External Knowledge Transfer Incurred by Industry Attractiveness: The case of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs)	Knowledge Management Audits Balasubramanian Krithika, Wipro Technologies, India	Why Do Japanese Electronics Companies Have Central Research Institutes?	The Creative Process in an Engineering Design Project- The Case of Prototyping the Next Generation Dishwasher Door
15:30	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*
16:00	Room: Knowledge Café:
18:00	Close of Conference Day	Close of Conference Day	Close of Conference Day	Close of Conference Day
19:00	*Conference Dinner at the Tavern on the Green*

Wednesday 8 October 2008
18:30	Welcome drinks and pre-conference registration (until 19:30)
Thursday 9 October 2008
09:00	Registration and coffee
10:00	Room: Welcome from the conference chair: Kevin O'Sullivan, New York Institute of Technology
10:15	Keynote Address: Dr Michael Stankosky, The Institute for Knowledge & Innovation, George Washington University, USA
11:10	Conference splits into streams
	Room: Stream E - Chair -	Room: Stream F - Mini Track - Knowledge Sharing in Higher Education Chair - John Girard	Room: Stream G - Measuring Intangibles and Intellectual Capital Chair - Bernard Marr	Room: Stream H - Chair -
11:15	An Examination of Mediated Dialog between Business and Society Ziek Paul, Rutgers, The State University US	Cooking with Kids: A Case Study that Combines Intergenerational Transfer of Knowledge with Service Responsibility	Mapping, Measuring and Managing Strategic Capabilities	Knowledge Asset Potential vs. Vulnerability; Balancing Risks
11:45	‘Resourceful Interactions; Social Capital, Networking and Learning in the Australian Army’	Mobile Knowledge Sharing Tool-kit to Create a Paradigm Shift in Higher Education	Social Network Analysis to find Performing Experts and Quantify Expertise	Knowledge Management Based on the Wisdom of Crowds
12:15	Social Networking in a Business Context; Consequences, Concerns, Benefits?	Distance Education in Corporate Universities; An Analysis of Behavioral Individual Competences Malheiros Bruno and Sandra Rocha-Pinto, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro Brazil	Is Corporate Crime a Dysfunction of Value Networks in the Organizational Setting?	Knowledge Intermediaries and their Roles for Successful Knowledge Sharing and Reuse
12:45	*Lunch*	*Lunch*	*Lunch*	*Lunch*
	Room: Stream E - Chairs -	Room: Stream F - Chair -	Room: Stream G - Measuring Intangibles and Intellectual Capital Chair - Bernard Marr	Room: Stream H - Chair -
14:00	Non-IT Based Knowledge Magement Tools	Learnings from Knowledge Capture Via Positive Results Facilitation	CAD Lindley; Managing Intellectual Capital at José R. Lindley	Multi-perspective Knowledge Overlapping Analysis in the Context of Education
14:30	Leadership Imperatives of the Information Age	The Role of Social Information Communication Technologies in Managing Knowledge: Issues and Challenges	Factors Study Associated with the Creation, Capture and Preservation of the Value of Intangible Assets; A Needed Approach to Debate on Management of Technological Innovation Cavaller Victor, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain and Monia Namsi, Institut supérieur de Comptabilité et d'administration des Entreprises, Tunisia	On Knowledge Elicitation, Mapping and Integration: A Case Study in Airline Reliability Management Rongbin, W.B. Lee, Knowledge Management Research Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong
15:00	The Quest for Intelligence in SME´s; Acting on External Information by Development of Internal Practices		Intellectual Capital - Whose topic is it?	Managers’ Personalities and Effective Knowledge Transfer: A study of Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in Bangladesh
15:30	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*
16:00	Room: Knowledge Café:
18:00	Close of Conference Day	Close of Conference Day	Close of Conference Day	Close of Conference Day
19:00	*Conference Dinner at the Tavern on the Green*

Friday 10 October 2008
09:30	Room: Keynote address:
10:30	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*
	Room: Stream A - Chair -	Room: Stream B - Case Studies Chair -	Room: Stream C - Mini track - Measuring Intangibles and Intellectual Capital Chair - Bernard Marr	Room: Stream D - Chairs -
11:00	Tacit Knowledge Sharing in a Large Service Based Organization Mahadevaiah Rashmi and Sapna Kumar, Wipro Technologies, India	Knowledge Management in the Brazilian Agribusiness Iindustry; A Case Study at Centro de Tecnologia Canavieira (CTC)	Integrated Model for Intangible Resources	The Relationship between Learning and Team Performance: A Mata-Analysis Zhou Wencang and Hannah R Rothstein, Department of Management, Baruch College USA with Xuli Shi, Shanghai University, China
11:30	The Downside of Knowledge Management Initiatives	How to Manage Defensive Routines in an IT Outsourcing Environment; A Case Study	Elements of Scientometrics and Patent Bibliometrics Analysis for the Estimated Remaining Useful Life (RUL) in the Valuation of Intangible Assets	Strategic Alignment; Learning as an Instrument of Implementation
12:00	A Study on the Integration of Information Security and Knowledge Management	From Individual Learning to Organisational Learning: An Ecological Case Study of Knowledge Flows via a Digital Collaborative Knowledge Management Platform	The Great Challenge of the Organizations – The Knowledge Management	Learning and Consciousness in the Practice-Based Learning Theory: A Phenomenal Approach
12:30	*Lunch*	*Lunch*	*Lunch*	*Lunch*
	Room: Stream A - Chair -	Room: Stream B - Chair -	Room: Stream C - Measuring Intangibles and Intellectual Capital Chair - Bernard Marr	Room: Stream D - Chair -
13:30	Current Groupware and Group-Support Systems for Remote Interactions and Knowledge Transformation; Are They Really Supportive?	A Meta-Model for Knowledge Management Ammann Eckhard, Reutlingen University, Germany	How to Enable the Financial Valuation of Intellectual Capital Using an Explanatory Theory of Learning Curve Phenomena	The Knowledge Engineer Usman Zameer Ahamed, Wipro Technologies, India
14:00	Process Model Design for Knowledge Management in CMMI Organization	A New Model for Absorptive Capacity, The Knowledge and Learning Perspective	Public Service Productivity; How to Capture the Intangible Elements?	Knowledge Management and Organizational Effectiveness: Malaysian Auditing Firms
14:30	Most Assured Knowledge Enterprise	Understanding why Organisations do not Apply IC Management Models Kujansivu Paula, Tampere University of Technology, Finland	Intellectual Capital Accounting Disharmony: Investigating Purchase Analyses in Sweden and Italy	Design of PKMS(Process based Knowledge Management System) for Business Innovation Based on Knowledge Management
15:00	Room: 212 Summary of issues raised during the conference Led by Ken Grant, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
15:30	*Close of Conference*

Friday 10 October 2008
09:30	Room: Keynote address:
10:30	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*	*Refreshments*
	Room: Stream E - Knowledge Sharing Chairs -	Room: Stream F - Chair -	Room: Stream G - Chair -
11:00	Paradise Advertising; Impediments to Knowledge Sharing in Advertising Agencies	Knowledge Creation Through a University-Industry Research Network; Way to Build up Competitive Advantage	Intellectual Capital Management in Practice: Assessment of Implementation and Outcomes
11:30	Boosting Creativity and Communication in the Innovation Processes	Knowledge Management in the Polish Primary and Secondary Education System	Searching for an Accreditation Model of Intellectual Capital Management
12:00	Intellectual Capital and Tacit Knowledge Sharing on Organizational Performance: A Preliminary Study of Malaysian SMEs Ngah Rohana and Abdul Razak Ibrahim, Universiti Malaya Malaysia	Dynamic Knowledge Management Toolkit	Modeling Intellectual Capital from a Bottom Up Perspective
12:30	*Lunch*	*Lunch*	*Lunch*
	Room: Stream E - Mini Track - Linking KM and IC to the economic growth of countries and regions and people’s welfare Chair - Jose Viedma Marti	Room: Stream F - Chair -	Room: Stream G - Chair -
13:30	Knowledge Management Practices in the South African Civil Service	Communities of Practice in Action--The Implementation and use of an Enterprise-Wide Information System	Knowledge Management in Organisations; A Constructive Case Study
14:00	The Impact of Cultural and Social Attitude in Business Information Technology Knowledge Sharing; A Gender Perspective	Success Factors of Communities of Practice in Public Administration; The Case of Catalonia’s Government	Employees’ Perceptions of the Learning Organization in Estonia
14:30	Leveraging Intellectual Capital in a Professional Services Firm: Representing and Managing Knowledge for Competitive Advantage	Governmental Knowledge Assets; Combination, Access, and Vulnerability Under FOIA	Human Resource Management and Knowledge Creation; A Knowledge-Based Perspective
15:00	Room: 212 Summary of issues raised during the conference Led by Ken Grant, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
15:30	*Close of Conference*

Last updated 8 August 2008