In many ways, Open Knowledge is just a subset of Knowledge Management. While KM often focuses on internal knowledge sharing, it doesn’t have to exclude externally-focused knowledge sharing, uptake, and re-use.
Abby Clobridge
Abby Clobridge is the founder of FireOak Strategies. She works with organizations around the world to support knowledge sharing — including open access, open data, information security — to connect people to the data, information, and knowledge they need. You can reach Abby at [email protected].
In many ways, Open Knowledge is just a subset of Knowledge Management. While KM often focuses on internal knowledge sharing, it doesn’t have to exclude externally-focused knowledge sharing, uptake, and re-use.
In the March/April 2016 issue of Online Searcher, Abby Clobridge (Founder & Consultant at FireOak Strategies) looks at 5 areas where Open Knowledge and Knowledge Management intersect and diverge:
Technical Infrastructure
Security and Privacy
Metadata
Metrics
Culture and Culture Change
