1st Edition

Knowledge Management in Public Health

230 Pages 37 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

230 Pages 37 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

230 Pages 37 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Close collaboration across agencies and international borders is mandatory for public health officials. A powerful tool for sharing knowledge, knowledge management (KM) can help public health professionals quickly collaborate and disseminate knowledge for solving public health issues worldwide. The latest initiatives for reforming healthcare have put the spotlight on the need for maximizing... Read more

Knowledge Management—Today and Beyond
The Quick Basics of Knowledge Management Jay Liebowitz
Knowledge Management and Public Health: A Winning Combination Jay Liebowitz
Extending Cross-Generational Knowledge Flow Research in Edge Organizations Jay Liebowitz and Emil Ivanov
Knowledge Retention Trends and Strategies for Knowledge Workers and Organizations Masud Cader and Jay Liebowitz

Knowledge Management Applications in Public Health
Examples of Knowledge Management in Public Health Angela M. Fix, Sterling Elliott, and Irene Stephens
Building Knowledge Management in an International Health NGO Richard Iams and Patricia Ringers
Trying to Revive an Anemic System: A Case Study from USAID’s Nutrition Division Laura Birx
Formulating KM Strategies at the Local Level: A New Approach to Knowledge Sharing in Large Public Health Organizations Richard Van West-Charles and Arthur J. Murray
Knowledge Management: A Mechanism for Promoting Evidence-Informed Public Health Decision Making Maureen Dobbins, Paula Robeson, Kara DeCorby, Heather Husson, Daiva Trillis, Edwin Lee, and Lori Greco
myPublicHealth: Utilizing Knowledge Management to Improve Public Health Practice and Decision Making Debra Revere, Paul F. Bugni, Liz Dahlstrom, and Sherrilynne S. Fuller
Connections: Sharing Experience to Advance Public Health Practice Ellen Wild and Debra Bara
The Association of Public Health Laboratories: From Surveys toward Knowledge Management, a Voyage to Cythera Robert Rej and Neha Desai

Biography

Jay Liebowitz, Richard A Schieber, Joanne Andreadis