Mr Somendra Gautam, Confederation of Indian Industry, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi has informed that CII Knowledge Summit The KM India 2008 will be held on 5 to 7November 2008 at Hotel Hyatt Regency, Sahar Airport Road, Mumbai. Supported by the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology, the KM India 2008 will focus on Enhancing Competitiveness of India through Knowledge Management.
The KM India 2008 will focus on critical issues being faced by the KM experts and fraternity such as KM Strategy & Assessment; Competencies and Cultural building for Knowledge Organisation; Technology Trends for Managing Knowledge etc.
The KM India will have various Technical Sessions and Master Classes where one can learn the ropes of implementing knowledge management in the organization, effective knowledge management strategies, practices and technologies and understanding of the emerging challenges in the field of Knowledge Management.
The KM India will also have a keynote address by Ms Debra Amidon, Founder & CEO, ENTOVATION International Ltd, US, one of the globally recognized KM Experts, on In the Knowledge Innovation Zone: Implications for India, the Region and Abroad.
The summit will see a gathering of eminent speakers like:
– K V Kamath, President, CII and Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, ICICI Bank Ltd
– Ashok Soota, Chairman and Managing Director, MindTree Limited
– JK Suresh, Principal Knowledge Manager, Infosys Group of Companies
– William C Miller, President, Global Creativity Corporation
– Jayanta Chatterjee, Professor-IME & Design, IIT Kanpur
– Rishikesha T Krishnan, Professor of Corporate Strategy, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
– Ed Cohen, Chief Learning Officer, Satyam Computer Services
– Anand Pillai, Sr. Vice President & Global Head,Talent Transformation & Intrapreneurship Development; HCL Technologies Ltd
– David Tai, Director – HR Learning, IBM Learning (India/South Asia Region)
– Raj Datta, Vice President ââ,¬â?o Knowledge Management, Mindtree Ltd
– Rory Chase, Managing Director, Teleos
– Kavi Mahesh, Principal Consultant – KMGroup, Infosys Technologies Limited
– Amit Ranjan, Co-founder, SlideShare
– A Srinivasan, Vice President – KM & Process Digitization, Tata Consultancy Services
– Amod Vijayvargiya, Associate Director & Practice Lead, Global Knowledge & Business Services, Capgemini
– Venky Rao, Global Head- Innovation, Satyam Computer Services etc.
The KM India will also feature Master Classes on Innovation Methodologies by William C. Miller, President of the Global Creativity Corporation & Debra R. Miller, Director of the Global Dharma Center; Jump-start your P7 Knowledge Innovation® Blueprint: How to Manage, Measure and Profit by Debra Amidon, Founder & CEO, ENTOVATION International Ltd; Taking the Measure of KM: Metrics, Maturity and Benchmarking Infosys Technologies Limitedââ,¬Â by JK Suresh, Principal Knowledge Manager, Kavi Mahesh, Principal Consultant, KM Group and A Lata, Associate Vice-President and Group Head, KM and Creating a World-Class Knowledge Strategy by Rory Chase, Managing Director, Teleos.
Apart from the technical sessions, panel discussions, master classes the KM India 2008 will also include the Indian Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise (MAKE) Award ceremony. The MAKE Awards recognize the best Indian organizations in KM based on an annual study conducted by the Know Network.
To know more about the CII KM India 2008, please visit http://www.kmindia.in/
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