First, more importantly, if anyone has a comment on research regarding the effectiveness of informal learning, please attach it to Peter Isackson's comment below. For the sake of effectiveness and clarity, let's have those two conversations in parallel. The "largeness" of that number (like the dot-coms referring to the largeness of the Internet) does not a case make, as plenty of knowledge management vendors can attest. MORE

link] December 7-9, 2009 International Association for the Scientific Knowledge (IASK) Teaching and Learning : Excellence and Quality – Timeless Challenges in Education, Proto, Portugal. link] December 17-18, 2009 International Conference on eLearning for Knowledge-Based Society , 6 th , Bangkok, Thailand. link] December 21-23, 2009 International Conference on Innovation in Teaching and Management of Higher Education (ICITM 09), Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. MORE

This free-flowing nature of work requires rapid exchange of information and sharing of knowledge in byte-sized chunks that are easy to assimilate. Working out loud is one of the means to make collaboration and work effective in today’s context. This instantaneous kind of information and knowledge exchange, peer support, and sharing of tacit knowledge happen in short bursts. The focus is on the bare minimum needed to get one’s work done effectively. MORE

Skillfully blending these elements together will ultimately give you the most effective training and the best results for your company. The use of interactive multimedia, if well done, can make the instruction much more interesting and effective. Also, remember that training, regardless of how well it is designed, is not effective unless the employees are properly motivated to take it. This solution could result in more effective training at less expense. MORE

https://gem.glasgows.co.uk/ latwf/login_mailinglist.html January 12-14, 2009 Management World 2009, Singapore. link] eMarketingTechniques.com January 28-29, 2009 College and University Performance Conference , sponsored by the American Strategic Management Institute, Arlington, Virginia, USA. link] January 28-30, 2009 International Conference on Knowledge Management , Dubai, United Arab Emirates. MORE

With so many learning management systems (LMS) flooding the eLearning space, selecting the best platform is definitely a daunting task. All-in-all, learning management systems have simplified the learning process. The ‘skills’ or the knowledge that needs to be imparted may demand particular, non-standard functionality which will come in handy while choosing the best software. Second, it ensures better knowledge retention. MORE

link] November 30-December 2, 2011 Worldwide Forum on Education and Culture: The Effects of Global Learning – Teaching the World about the World, Rome, Italy. link] December 1-3, 2011 E-Activities (e-Learning, e-Communities, e-Commerce, e-Management, e-Marketing, e-Governance and Tele-working) , 10 th , sponsored by World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), Bina Nusantara University, Island of Java, Indonesia. Clayton R. MORE

This free-flowing nature of work requires rapid exchange of information and sharing of knowledge in byte-sized chunks that are easy to assimilate. Working out loud is one of the means to make collaboration and work effective in today’s context. This instantaneous kind of information and knowledge exchange, peer support, and sharing of tacit knowledge happen in short bursts. The focus is on the bare minimum needed to get one’s work done effectively. MORE

· Knowledge Management does not work. The sole measure of training's effectiveness in the corporate setting, according to Adkins, "is rated on whether you save or make money (or both) for the company. Contextual Collaboration (IM, chat, webconferencing, expertise mining or presence awareness) 40-50% of knowledge needed is on the heads of other workers. Knowledge Management - Knowledge cannot be housed in hardware or software and then moved about. MORE

link] or [link] December 2-4, 2012 Communication and Management in Technological Innovation and Academic Globalization (COMATIA ), 3 rd , Paris, France. link] December 4-5, 2012 Higher Education Asset Management and Maintenance Conference , 1 st , Vibe Savoy, Melbourne, Australia. link] December 4-5, 2012 International Conference on Education Reform and Management Innovation (ERMI), Shenzhen, China. Clayton R. MORE

link] December 10-11, 2010 Effective Teaching and Learning in Higher Education , hosted by the American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon. link] or [link] December 14, 2010 International Workshop on Knowledge Discovery Using Cloud and Distributed Computing Platforms , Sydney, Australia. link] January 4-7, 2011 International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement Conference (ICSEI 2011), 24 th , Limassol, Cyprus. MORE