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Knowledge
information acquired by the interpretation of experience. Knowledge is built up from interaction with the world and organized and stored in each individual's mind. It is also stored on an...
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Expert advice from Knowledge House at an affordable price.(Design and research and development)
Knowledge House is a collaborative venture between the Universities of Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, Sunderland and Teesside and the Open University in the North East. The company can provide up to 50% of funding for projects, which means that expert advice does not necessarily come with a...
Tags: academics, knowledge, Nanotechnology, Open University, R&D, Strategy
Research articles 2005-01-01
At the U.S. Open University the Quest For Knowledge Is As Easy As Logging On To The Internet; Non-Credit Courses Make Learning a Personal Lifelong Investment
Business Editors & Education Writers DENVER--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 21, 2001 United States Open University USOU is not just for the degree-seeking student. Many students enrolled in the distance-learning institution just want to continue to learn and are enrolling in non-credit courses for their own personal growth. Most popular...
Tags: CAREER, E-learning, Internet, investment, knowledge, Open University, SOFTWARE, Strategy
Research articles 2001-08-21
Older, wiser — and less employable?
People over 50 years old regard themselves as being on top of the jobs scrap heap, according to research which found that the vast pool of knowledge and experience in this section of the workforce is largely untapped. The Open University Business School found that fewer older workers are being...
Tags: benefit, FINANCE, job, knowledge, Open University, worker
Research articles 2001-03-01
Human Resource Policies for Knowledge Work
Knowledge-based industries such as biotechnology have come to represent the new age in place of capital based industries such as steel which represented the industrial age. Moreover, changes in technology, transport, and deregulation have opened up economic competition onto a global scale. As a result, players have to abide by...
Tags: Human Resources, Knowledge, Open University, Strategy, Biotechnology, Product Marketing, Management, Marketing
White papers 2005-05-01
Building Semantic Intranets: What Is Needed in the Annotation Toolbox?
While much of a company's explicit knowledge can be found in text repositories, current content management systems only provide limited capabilities for structuring and making sense of documents. In the emerging Semantic Web, however, some of the traditional document search, interpretation and aggregation problems can be addressed by ontology-based semantic...
Tags: Annotation, Knowledge, Open University, Intranet, Semantic Web, Knowledge Management, Strategy, Business Intelligence, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Data Management
White papers 2005-01-24
Knowledge Modelling For Integrating e-Government Applications And Semantic Web Services
Service integration and domain interoperability are the basic requirements in the development of current service-oriented e-Government applications. Semantic Web and, in particular, Semantic Web Service SWS technology aim to address these issues. However, the integration between e-Government applications and SWS is not an easy task. The authors argued that a...
Tags: Knowledge, Open University, Semantic Web, E-government, Internet, Government
White papers 2006-01-27

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Philippines: Palawan State University and World Bank open new Center for Knowledge and Dialogue on Development.
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 August 2005-WORLD BANK: Philippines: Palawan State University and World Bank open new Center for Knowledge and Dialogue on DevelopmentC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18082005 PUERTO PRINCESA CITY - The Palawan State University PSU opens its doors to give the people...
Tags: FINANCE, knowledge, World Bank
Research articles 2005-08-18
Fifth Era Knowledge Inc. and McMaster University to Open Information Technology Centre
Business/High-Tech Editors CALGARY, Alberta--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 29, 2000 Fifth Era Knowledge Inc. ("Fifth Era") (CDNX:FER.) and McMaster University ("McMaster") are pleased to announce the opening of the Information Technology Centre on the McMaster campus in Hamilton, Ontario. The centre will be officially launched with McMaster's Info Tech Advisor...
Tags: FINANCE, INTERNET, McMaster University
Research articles 2000-08-29
Mashable's Weekly Internet and Social Media Events Guide
It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section. Is your event not on this list? Contact us and let's establish a media partnership. Mashable's Weekly Social...
Tags: Social Media
News items 2009-08-24
A university goes universal: University of Texas at Austin offers UTOPIA in an open gateway to its knowledge bank
What if everyone had access--at the touch of a button--to the vast reservoir of knowledge and cultural assets at a major university? What if you could sit at your computer and gather helpful information from a university professor on how to do your income taxes? What if a teacher could...
Tags: Austin, bank, knowledge, Strategy, University of Texas, UTOPIA
Research articles 2004-05-01
Pramari and University of Arkansas Announce Open Source RFID Partnership
Pramari, a leading provider of open source RFID solutions , and The University of Arkansas, a leader in the education and research of RFID, have announced a strategic partnership to further integrate their RFID Open Source Products and create a comprehensive open source offering for RFID. ...
Tags: University of Arkansas
Research articles 2007-03-30
A chance to work and find your goal
Studying with the Open University can help to develop confidence, expand your interests or gain promotion, as well as change careers, according to course leaders. Since students are able to earn while learning, they have the advantage of being able to immediately apply the knowledge they gain in their...
Tags: CAREER, Open University
Research articles 2003-08-19
Open Text and the University of Waterloo Offer Collaboration Technology Vision.
WATERLOO, ONTARIO, Jun 16, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Day of Discussion to Highlight the Future of Collaboration Open TextTM Corporation (Nasdaq: OTEX, TSX: OTC), provider of LivelinkR, the leading collaboration and knowledge management software for the global enterprise, today announced that the...
Tags: Collaboration, Groupware, Open Text Corp., SOFTWARE, Strategy, University of Waterloo, vision
Research articles 2003-06-16
Understanding and Developing Emotional Intelligence
Although Daniel Goleman popularized the concept of Emotional Intelligence EI with the publication of his book in 1995, its origins can be traced to two researchers: John D. Mayer of the Department of Psychology at the University of New Hampshire and Peter Salovey, of the Department of Psychology at Yale...
Tags: Emotion, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Tools & Techniques, Management, BNET Editorial
Articles 2007-11-14
Mashable's Weekly Conference and Event Guide
It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section . Is your event not on this list? Contact us at least one month...
Tags: Social Media, Event
News items 2009-11-09
Some more on Tamiflu, influenza policy and drug regulation
The BMJ has just published a cracking series of articles online, including a revised Cochrane Collaboration review, that throw out some hefty challenges to influenza policy makers, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, governments and drug regulators. The articles raise many questions about the evidence base that has been used to guide influenza...
Tags: data, trial, Roche Holding AG, Influenza
News items 2009-12-08
B-School Buzz: Entrepreneurship and Negotiating in Shaky Times, Doing Business in Russia, Money for McCombs, and More
Stacy Blackman's Weekly Roundup of B-School Intelligence Will and Beverly O'Hara have pledged $16 million to the University of Texas McCombs School of Business, the largest individual gift to the school since Red McCombs donated his name and $50 million eight years ago. It may be small...
Tags: School, Russia, Harvard University, Business School, Stacy Blackman, Ariely, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts, Management, Internet
Blog posts 2008-11-21
Mentoring Others
Mentoring is generally considered to be an activity undertaken by someone "older and wiser" in the same industry who acts as a role model, sponsor, guide, and adviser. Coaching, on the other hand, can be undertaken by someone who is not necessarily in the same industry but who can ask...
Tags: advisor, BNET Editorial, board, career, coach, communication skill, knowledge, mentor, network, Strategy, training
Articles 2007-10-31
E-voting system lets voters verify their ballots are counted
Computerworld - A new electronic voting system being used today for the first time in a government election in the U.S. will allow voters and elections auditors in Takoma Park, Md. to go online and verify whether votes have been correctly recorded. The voting system is called Scantegrity and was...
Tags: candidate, election, auditor, Ballot
News items 2009-11-03
Book Review: Soros on Soros - And the Role of a Worldview
Warren Buffett and George Soros might be two of Americas most famous and successful investors, but Soros seems the less covered in business circles, which is odd, because I find him infinitely complex and interesting though my knowledge of him at the moment is still scant. Soros on Soros...
Tags: Soros, General, worldview, Ben Casnocha, Soros says:Philosophy, George Soros
Blog posts 2007-01-27
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