KM Practice in Malaysia Community College: KMS to Support KM Framework

Journal Title: Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies - Year 2012, Vol 2, Issue 4

Abstract

Abstract Knowledge Management (KM) is a new concept, especially in a community college environment, where knowledge has yet been captured, collaborated and managed systematically. Realizing the value and importance of KM approach, the researcher attempted to identify several goals to be achieved to provide for a viable KM framework that will support the current activities of knowledge transfer and sharing in a community college environment. Five different techniques were used including observation, small talk, interview, field notes & survey and experimental. Yet this study also covered the KMS development for CMS technology as stated in the framework. This study focuses how to create a framework that works for community colleges since they are looked upon as the lifelong learning and training center in the country. The finding has shown that the KMS (prototype) makes the KM framework visible and possible to be implemented in Malaysia community colleges. Coinciding community colleges act as agents for the Malaysian government to develop the local communities’ socioeconomic through knowledge transfer and knowledge sharing and also as a part of the higher learning institution. Keywords-Community College, KMS, knowledge transfer & sharing, lifelong learning, local community, socioeconomic .

Authors and Affiliations

Mohamad Yusrizal B Mohamed Yusoff| Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Dr. Ahmad Kamil B Mahmood| Universiti Teknologi, Malaysia, Dr. Jafreezal B. Jaafar| Universiti Teknologi, Malaysia

Keywords

Related Articles

Representation of Women in Turkish Television’s Primetime News

The live broadcast is the most effective tool of the television news. The privilege of real-time witnessing the event, where it occurred, is enjoyed only by the audience of the television news. However, this privilege...

An Indigenous Approach to Conflict, Migration, Negotiation and Mediation Across the People from Different Languages and Religions: The Cyprus Example

Cyprus is a small island in the eastern part of the Mediterranean sea. It has about the same size as the state of Connecticut with 660,000 inhabitants. The population of the island, according to the US State Department...

A Content Analysis: Environment Themes and Tools in Newspapers Advertisements

A growing number of consumers actively seek environmentally friendly products. A newly discovered “green” consumer, the latest environmentally friendly products only to discover that too many products advertised cl...

The Degree of Dependence on International Reporting in Macedonian Internet Media from Global News Agencies

The paper tries to research again some of the conclusions of the MacBride report „Many Voices, One World“ implemented and published from UNESCO in1980, with particular review on present situation in Macedonian new m...

The Efficacy of Religious Outdoor Advertising in the Southern United States

This study examines the efficacy of outdoor religious messages. In other words, does exposure to roadside advertisements displaying religious messages, particular church services or prayer, increase one‘s intent to a...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP9920
  • DOI -
  • Views 349
  • Downloads 19

How To Cite

Mohamad Yusrizal B Mohamed Yusoff, Dr. Ahmad Kamil B Mahmood, Dr. Jafreezal B. Jaafar (2012). KM Practice in Malaysia Community College: KMS to Support KM Framework. Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 2(4), 96-119. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-9920