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| University
of Aarhus |
Knowledge
Communication Lab at the University of Aarhus, Denmark |
| University
of Krems |
Department
for Knowledge and Communication Management at the University of Krems,
Austria |
| Analyst
Academy |
A
website for analysts from all fields who want to improve their communication
skills. |
| Net
Academy of Knowledge Media |
A
scientific platform for sesearch in the field of knowledge communication
that offers you an access to the most current scientific content in
the knowledge management domain. |
| The
Visual Literacy Online Tutorial |
This
site is dedicated to visual literacy or the ability to critically
evaluate, use, or create graphic representations of knowledge.
|
let's-focus
|
This
site is dedicated to the software package we developed in this research
project
in cooperation with reflact. |
| Center
for Knowledge Communication |
A
research group belonging to the Computer Science department at the
University of Massachusetts Amherst devoted to the development of
intelligent tutoring systems (knowledge communication in learning
contexts) |
| Research
Program on Knowledge Communication |
A
German research initiative focusing on net-based knowledge communication |
| Knowledge
Media Research Center |
A
research center at the University of Tuebingen which explores concept
mapping and other knowledge visualization formats for learning |
| vasp |
A
specialized communication agency that is a market leader in knowledge
visualization. |
| Geneva
Knowledge Forum |
The
Geneva Knowledge Forum offers a platform for the research and practice
of knowledge management. |
| reflact |
A
consulting company that is specialized in structuring processes in
the fields of organizational development, strategy, and personnel
development through the deployment of new media. Of particular interest
are Reflact's actlets, software tools, which help the use to structure
and prioritize his knowledge interactively. |
| Elemental
Partners |
This innovative company specializes in
the visual, metaphor-based
communication of invisible assets through so-called OnePagers. Through
interactive visualizations complex knowledge communication processes
are facilitated. |
Further
Selected Readings
For
those who want to learn more on Knowledge
Communication but also on related topics as Knowledge
Dialogues, Knowledge Visualization,
Decision Making or regarding Experts
& Expertise, we have compiled a bibliography with works that we
find most relevant.
Knowledge
Communication
- Boland,
R.J., Singh, J., Salipante, R., Aram, J.D., Fay, S.Y., & Kanawattanachai,
P. (2001) Knowledge representations and knowledge transfer. Academy
of Management Journal, 44 (2): 393-417.
- Bronne,
G.J. & Ramesh, V. (2002) Improving information requirements determination:
A cognitive perspective. Information & Management, 39: 625-645
- Card,
S. K., Mackinlay, J. D., & Shneiderman, B., (Eds.) (1999) Readings
in information visualization: Using vision to think. Morgan Kaufman,
San Francisco
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Creplet, F., Duouet, O., Kern, F., Mehmanzapir, B., & Munier, F.
(2001) Consultants and experts in management consulting firms. Research
Policy, 30: 1517-1535.
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Deshpande, R. & Kohli, A.K. (1989) Knowledge disavowal: Structural
determinants of information processing breakdown in organizations. Knowledge,
11(2): 155-169.
- Iselin,
E.R. (1988) The effects of information load and information diversity
on decision quality in a structured decision task, in: Accounting, Organization
and Society, 13 (2): 147-164.
- Janis,
I. L. (1982) Groupthink, Psychological Studies of Policy Decisions and
Fiascoes, Houghton Mifflin, Boston
- Briggs,
R.O., de Vreede , G., Nunamaker, J.F., & Tobey, D. (2001) ThinkLets:
Achieving predictable, repeatable patterns of group interaction with
group support systems (GSS). Proceedings of the 34th Hawaii International
Conference on System Sciences
- McDermott,
R. (1999) Learning across teams. Knowledge Management Review, 8: 32-36.
- Pfeffer,
J., Sutton, R.I. (2000) The knowing-doing gap: How smart companies turn
knowledge into action, Boston: Harvard Business School Press
- Reinhardt,
R., Eppler, M. (Eds.) (2004) Wissenskommunikation
in Organisationen: Methoden, Instrumente, Theorien, Springer, Berlin
- Schindler,
M. , Eppler, M. (2003) Harvesting project knowledge: A review of project
learning methods and success factors, in: International Journal of Project
Management, 21: 219-228.
- Sharma,
A. (1997) Professional as agent: Knowledge asymmetry in agency exchange.
Academy of Management Review, 3: 758-798.
- Straub,
D., Karahanna, E. (1998) Knowledge worker communications and recipient
availability: Toward a task closure explanation of media choice. Organization
Science, 9(2): 160-176.
- Szulanski,
G. (1996) Exploring internal stickiness: Impediments of the transfer
of best practice within the firm, Strategic Management Journal, 17:
27-43.
- Szulanski
G. (2000) The process of knowledge transfer: A diachronic analysis of
stickiness. Organizational Behavior & Human Decision Processes,
82(1): 9-28.
- Wilmotte,
R.M. & Morgan, P.I. (1984) The discipline gap in decision making.
Management Review: 21-24 VOL?
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Knowledge Dialogues
- Argyris,
C., 1997, Knowledge for action. A guide to overcoming barriers to organizational
change, PUBLIC
- Bohm,
D. (2000) On dialogue, Lee Nichol, (Ed.) First published 1996, 3rd edition,
Routledge, New York
- Ellinor,
L. & Gerard, G. (1998). Dialogue: Rediscover the Transforming Power
of Conversation. New York: Wiley.
- Eisenhardt,
K.M., Kahwajy, J.L., & Bourgeois, L.J. (1997) How management teams
can have a good fight. Harvard Business Review, July-August 1997: 77-85.
- Gratton,
L., & Goshal, S. (2002) Improving the quality of conversations.
Organizational Dynamics, 31 (3): 209-223
-
Harkins, P. (1999) Powerful conversations. How high impact leaders communicate.
McGraw-Hill, New York
- Isaacs,
W. (1997) Dialogue and the art of thinking together: A pioneering approach
to communicating in business and in life. Doubleday, New York
- Isaacs,
W. (1993). Taking flight: Dialogue, collective thinking, and organizational
learning. Organizational Dynamics, 22, 40-51.
- Putnam,
R. (1994). Conversational recipes. In P.M.Senge, R. B. Ross, B. J. Smith,
C. Roberts, & A. Kleiner (Eds.), The fifth discipline fieldbook.
Strategies and tools for building a learning organization. (pp. 260-262).
New York: Doubleday.
- Ross,
R. B. (1994). Skillful discussions. Protocols for reaching a decision
- mindfully. Senge, P. M., Kleiner, A., Roberts, C., Ross, R. B., and
Smith, B. J. The fifth discipline fieldbook. Strategies and tools for
building a learning organization. 385-398. New York, Doubleday.
- Schein,
E. H. (1995). Dialogue and learning. Executive Excellence, 12, 3-4.
- Schein,
E. H. (1993). On dialogue, culture, and organizational learning. Organizational
Dynamics, 22, 40-51.
- Senge,
P. (1990). The fifth discipline. The art and practice of the learning
organization. New York: Currency Doubleday.
- Tannen,
D. (1998). The Argument Culture. Stopping Americas War of Words. New
York: Random House.
- Thomas,
J. C., Kellog, W. A., & Erickson, T. (2001). The knowledge management
puzzle: Human and social factors in knowledge management. IBM Systems
Journal, 40, 863-884.
- Topp,
W. (2004). Generative Conversations: Applying Lyotard's Discourse Model
to Knowledge Creation Within Contemporary Organizations. Systems Research
and Behavioral Science, 17, 333-340.
- Walton,
D. (2000). The place of dialogue theory in logic, computer science and
communication studies. Synthese, 123, 327-346.
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Knowledge Visualization
- Arnberger,
E. (1993) Thematische Kartographie. Braunschweig (3rd edition)
- Bertin,
J. (1974) Graphische Seminologie. Diagramme, Netze, Karten. Walter de
Gruyter, Berlin
- Blackwell
& Y. Engelhardt (1998) A taxonomy of diagram taxonomies. In Proceedings
Thinking with Diagrams 98, 60-70.
- Brodlie,
K.W. Carpenter, L.A.. Earnshaw, R.A. Gallop, J.R. Hubbold, R.J. Mumford,
A.M. Osland, C.D & Quarendon, P. (1992) Scientific visualization
- Techniques and applications, Springer-Verlag, Berlin
- Burkhard,
R., 2004. Learning from Architects: The Difference between Knowledge
Visualization and Information Visualization, in: Eighth International
Conference on Information Visualization (IV04), London.
- Burkhard,
R., 2004. Visual Knowledge Transfer between Planners and Business Decision
Makers, in: Van Leeuwen, J. P. and Timmermans, H. J. P., Developments
in Design & Decision Support Systems in Architecture and Urban Planning.
Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven: 193-208.
- Burkhard,
R. and Meier, M., 2004. "Tube Map: Evaluation of a Visual Metaphor
for Interfunctional Communication of Complex Projects"; Proceedings
of I-KNOW '04, Graz, Austria, June 30 - Juli 2, 449-456.
- Card,
S. K., Mackinlay, J. D. & Shneiderman, B., (eds.) (1999). Readings
in information visualization: Using vision to think. Morgan Kaufman.
- Chi,
E.H. (2000) A taxonomy of visualization techniques using the data state
reference model, Proc. of the IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization,
pp. 69-75.
- Doelker,
C. (1997) Ein Bild ist mehr als ein Bild, Visuelle Kompetenz in der
Multimedia- Gesellschaft, Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart
- Eppler,
M. (1999) Conceptual
Management Tools, NetAcademy Press.
- Eppler,
M. (2002) Wissen sichtbar machen: Erfahrungen mit Intranet-basierten
Wissenskarten, in: Pawlowksy, P., Reinhardt, R. (Eds.): Wissensmanagement:
Instrumente und Interventionen, Luchterhand, Neuwied
- Eppler,
M. (2002) Making knowledge visible through knowledge maps, in: Holsapple
(Ed.): Knowledge management handbook, Springer, New York
- Eppler,
M. (2003) The Image of Insight: Using Visual Metaphors to Communicate
Knowledge, in: Maurer, H. (Ed.): Journal of Universal Computer Science,
I-Know Proceedings, Springer, Heidelberg
- Eppler,
M., 2004. Facilitating Knowledge Communication through Joint Interactive
Visualization, in: Journal of Universal Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue
6, pp. 683-690.
- Fayyad
(2001) Knowledge visualization in Data Mining, Addison-Wesley, New York
- Galloway,
D. (1994) Mapping work processes, ASQC Quality Press, Milwaukee
- Henschel,
G. (2003) Die wirrsten Grafiken der Welt. Nachwort von Michael Rutschky.
Hoffmann und Campe, Hamburg
- Horn,
R. (1989) Mapping hypertext, Lexington Institute, Lexington
- Horn,
R.E. (1998) Visual language. Global Communication for the 21st Century.
Macro VU.
- Huff,
A. (1990) Mapping strategic thought, Wiley, London
- Huff,
A. (2001) Mapping strategic knowledge, Wiley,London
- Lohse,
G., Biolsi, K., Walker, N., & Rueter, H. (1994): A classification
of visual representations, in: Communications of the ACM, p. 36-49.
- Peterson,
M. (1995) Interactive and animated cartography, Prentice Hall
- Sparrow,
J. (1998) The role of physical representations in knowledge elicitation,
Knowledge in Organizations, Sage, Thousand Oaks, pp. 51-78.
- Spence,
R. (2001). Information visualization. Addison-Wesley, ACM Press
- Tory,
M. & Möller, T. (2002) A model-based visualization taxonomy,
School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University
- Tufte,
E R. (1985) The visual display of quantitative information. Cheshire,
Conneticut
- Tufte,
E. R. (1990) envisioning information. Cheshire, Conneticut
- Tufte,
E.R. (1997) Visual explanations. Cheshire, Conneticut
- Tversky,
B. (2001) Spatial schemas in depictions, in: Gattis, M. (Ed.) Spatial
Schemas and Abstract Thought, Boston: MIT Press.
- Veale,T.
(1999) Pragmatic forces in metaphor use: the mechanics of blend recruitment
in visual metaphors.In: Nehaniv C. (Ed.),Computation for metaphors analogy,and
agents (pp.37-51).Springer Verlag, Berlin/Heidelberg
- Wurman,
R.S. (2001) Information anxiety2, Que, Indianapolis
- Wurman,
R.S. (1996) Information architects, Graphis, Zürich
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Decision
Making
- Baron,
J. (2000) Thinking and Deciding, Cambridge University Press, New York
- Clemen,
R. T. (1996) Making Hard Decisions: An Introduction to Decision Analysis,
Duxbury Press, Belmont (CA)
- Gigerenzer,
G., & Selten, R. (Eds.) (2001) Bounded rationality: The adaptive
toolbox, MIT Press, Cambrige (MA)
- Harvard
Business Review (2001) Harvard Business Review on Decision Making, Harvard
Business School Press, Boston (MA)
- Hastie,
R., & Dawes, R. (2001) Rational Choice in an Uncertain World, Sage,
Thousand Oaks
- Kahneman,
D. & Tversky, A. (Eds.) (2000) Choices, Values, and Frames, Cambridge
University Press, Cambridge (UK)
- March,
J. G. (1994) A Primer on Decision Making, The Free Press, New York
- Payne,
J. W., Bettman, J. R., & Johnson, E. J. (1993) The adaptive decision
maker, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, UK)
- Plous,
Scott (1993) The psychology of judgment and decision making, McGraw
Hill, New York
-
Gilovich T., Griffin, D., & Kahneman, D. (Eds.) (2002) Heuristics
and Biases. The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment, Cambridge University
Press, Cambridge (UK)
- Weber,
E. U., Baron, J., Loomes, G. (Eds.) (2001) Conflict and Tradeoffs in
Decision Making, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK)
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Experts
& Expertise
- Anderson,
J.R. (Ed.) (1981) Cognitive Skills and their acquisition, Lawrence Erlbaum,
Hillsdale (NJ)
- Anderson,
J. R. (1982) Acquisition of cognitive skill, Psychological Review, 89,
369-406
- Chi,
M. T.H., Glaser R., & Farr, M. J. (Eds.). (1988) The nature of expertise,
Erlbaum, Hillsdale (NJ)
- Gruber,
H. & Mandl, H. (1996) Das Entstehen von Expertise, in: Hoffmann,
J.; Kintsch, W. (Eds.) : Lernen. Hogrefe, Goettingen, pp. 583-615, Serie:
Enzyklopaedie der Psychologie, Themenbereich C, Theorie und Forschung,
Serie II, Kognition, Band 7
- Gruber,
H. & Mandl, H. (1996) Expertise und Erfahrung , in: Gruber H., Ziegler
Albert (Eds.) Expertiseforschung. Theoretische und methodische Grundlagen,
Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen, pp. 18-34
- Hitzler,
R. (1994). Wissen und Wesen des Experten, In: Hitzler, R., Honer, A.,
& Maeder, C. (Eds.), Expertenwissen, Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen,
pp. 13- 30
- Lunce,
S.E., Iyer, R.K., Courtney, L.M., & Schkade, L.L. (1993) Experts
and Expertise: An Identification Paradox, in: Industrial Management
and Data Systems, 93( 9): 3-9.
- Mieg,
H. A. (2001). The Social Psychology of Expertise. Erlbaum, Mahwah (NJ)
- Newell,
A., & Simon, H. A. (1972) Human problem solving, Prentice-Hall,
Englewood Cliffs (NJ)
- Reuber,
R. (1997) Management experience and management expertise, in: Decision
Support Systems 21, pp. 51-60.
- Shanteau,
J. (1992) The psychology of experts, in: Wright G. & Bolger F. (Eds.),
Expertise and decision support, Plenum, New York, pp. 11-23
- Sternberg,
R. J. (1998) Metacognition, abilities, and developing expertise: What
makes an expert student? In: Instructional Science, 26, 127-140
- Stewart,
D. D., & Stasser, G. (1995) Expert role assigment and information
sampling during collective recall and decision making. Journal of Personality
and Social Psychology, 69(4), 619-628.
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