Organization: IMA International
Registration deadline: 05 Oct 2015
Starting date: 06 Oct 2015
Ending date: 09 Oct 2015
Unlock insights in your organisation
Find out how your organisation can learn from its experiences to become more innovative, responsive and efficient:
- develop a culture that harnesses the know-how and experience of your people
- make knowledge accessible to everyone who needs it, by building knowledge sharing into everyday operations
- gather and distribute information and knowledge to your internal and external stakeholders.
Why choose this course?
This unique course has been designed for all development professionals with an interest in knowledge sharing approaches. It is ideal for managers of teams and departments, especially for those who recognise the value of sharing beyond organisational silos. Monitoring and evaluation specialists wanting to help others interpret, share and use their insights benefit from this course. Communications, learning and development, and IT specialists equally find much of value.
What you will learn
Through a mix of practical activities, theory and case study examples, you learn how to:
- create an environment within your own organisation that encourages knowledge sharing
- apply knowledge sharing tools and techniques in practice
- take advantage of emerging opportunities in the use of information, communication and technology for knowledge sharing
- do a knowledge management assessment of your own organisation
- develop and implement a knowledge management strategy within your organisation.
Course overview(subject to change to reflect participants’ needs)
Day 1: Knowledge management fundamentals
- understand the fundamentals of knowledge management and its benefits for your organisation
- align knowledge management with your organisation’s strategy and objectives
- identify the key components of knowledge management
- understand the cultural and behavioural elements of knowledge management
- develop the right environment for knowledge sharing and overcoming challenges
Day 2: Promoting self reflection
- discuss the role of KM in an organisation
- identify where KM is situated in your organisation
- make the best use of organisational assessments
- generate meaningful lessons learned
Day 3: Maximise knowledge sharing and learning opportunities
- recognise and maximise learning opportunities in the project cycle
- identify knowledge champions
- use innovative information technology and social media tools for knowledge sharing.
Day 4: Methods and skills
- apply knowledge sharing techniques and processes
- overcome challenges and recognise success in knowledge management
Day 5: Knowledge management strategy
- conduct a knowledge management assessment and situational analysis
- develop and share a knowledge management strategy
- learn from practical lessons, challenges and recommendations to develop knowledge management in your organisation.
Testimonials from participants
"IMA is a class apart. The training approach on this course was involving and participatory and instrumental for easy learning.It opened up my inner thinking and helped me not to take the people around me for granted."*Awori Cathy, **Rural Financial Services Programme, Uganda*
*"This course is reallyand truly about knowledge management and how to achieve the practical reality of institutionalizing KM into any organisation and unlocking deep knowledge." Ubah Nnenna,*Knowledge Management Officer, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Nigeria
Fee: £1350
How to register:
Apply for this course online at:http://www.imainternational.com
Or call/email +44 (0)1273 883030 or post@imainternational.com for further details. We also do tailor made training to meet organisation-wide needs, contact us to find out more.