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Blueprint to Building the New Economy

Blueprint to Building the New Economy How can we make our financial system less fragile and more transparent? How can we make our healthcare infrastructure less reactive and more agile? And what can we do to create more robust civic institutions that work for all of us—not just those at the top? A new book from researchers at the  MIT Sloan School of Management  provides answers and insights to those pressing questions. The book,  Building the New Economy , is edited by Professor  Alex "Sandy" Pentland , leader within the Sloan Initiative for Digital Economy and founder of the  MIT -wide Connection Science program,  Alexander Lipton , former Managing Director of Quantitative Solutions at Bank of America and Connection Science Fellow at  MIT , and  Thomas Hardjono , CTO of Connection Science and Technical Director of the MIT Trust-Data Consortium. "With each new crisis, be it war, pandemic, natural disaster, or even the invention of a major technology, there

Role of Libraries in SDGs Goal and IFLA

Role of Libraries in SDGs Goal and IFLA  We usually get to know through journal and our national media that several institution have been working on project to align it with SDG goal as per their international commitment. In the Library context, it is very difficult to find space where as half the digital literate are using webopedia and search engine to enhance their information literacy .Sometime they are served biased,opinionated and agenda oriented and fake information . In this digital world ,Library find very unique position for authenticity and evaluated as custodian of knowledge. In my opinion, Library can play very important role in underdeveloped society to build their competency to spur knowledge society ecosystem.  During my literature review and desk research, I found that IFLA has carried out extensively work how to align library services to achieve SDG Goals by 2030.  IFLA is very focused organization to make sure we make the most of this chance to

Why Librarian one of the best asset of any kind of organisation

Librarian is one of the best asset of any kind of organisation Every day we attempt to classify and organize or catalog or index the article or thing either on wardrobe or cupboard for access and reuse. Same basic tenants of day to day life are being evolved through scientific process and built a methodology to organize wealth of knowledge.  In the branch of Philosophy of Library and Information Science, the purpose of cataloging and classifying is to organize information and data resources to make it easier to access and retrieve.  In the advent of Information Communication technology, Organisation has produced numerous content and digital asset. Content is sometimes referred to as media, and is a broad term that contains many types of digital files (ex:PDF, image, audio, video etc.). Enterprise has been moved from folder structure to web application based content management system along with Digital Asset Management System.  Content management system is software u

Do you still need Knowledge Management Standard ISO 30401?

Knowledge Management Standard ISO 30401 Being an Information and Knowledge Management practitioner I received an email regarding ISO Standard for Knowledge Management and available for public feedback in the last month of 2017.  I did desk research along with literature review and summarize my opinion as it is more management oriented ,whereas epistemology of KM is broad it cover all aspect of information optimisation –behaviour,archive,record,content,technology,practice,learned lesson etc. . Therefore it is childish step to restrict KM only management perspective 1. What is Current Scenario? Prior to 2015 there was three predominately KM Standards; there was British Standard Institute Guide for KM since 2001, an Australian standard for KM published in 2005, and an Israeli standard published in 2013. International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001: 2015 quality management systems places an obligation on organizations to consider the role of organizational

Knowledge Management for an Organisation

Knowledge Management for an Organisation  Organisation o    An organisation is a structure or machinery manned by group of individuals who are working together towards a common goal. o    Characteristics o    Organisation as a Process o    Organisation as a Framework of Relationship o    Organisation as a Group of persons o    Organisation as a System I nformation and knowledge as essential assets for any organization's  Knowledge Management   o    The purpose of Knowledge Management is to deliver value to organization. The basic goal of knowledge management is to harness the knowledge resources and knowledge capabilities of the organization in order to enable the organization to learn and adapt to its changing environment o    Knowledge management is a discipline that promotes an integrated approach to identifying, capturing, evaluating, retrieving, and sharing all of an enterprise's information assets. These assets may include databases, docume

Knowledge Management in Government

Four Year ago in 2014 winter ,I got a task to reply on one tender related  a model for knowledge management in Government and carried out literature review  and identified these concepts Governance o    Concept o    Governance is complex process o    Governance refers to the process of governing societies in a situation where no single actor can claim absolute dominance o    Governance means “the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented (or not implemented) o    In the words of Kofi Annan ,”Good governance is perhaps the single most important factor in eradicating poverty and promoting development” o    Governance is the exercise of economic, political and administrative authority to manage a country’s affairs at all levels o    Governance Application o    Governance can be used in several contexts such as corporate governance ,international governance, national governance and local governance  Good Governance o