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Specialised Subject Knowledge Courses

In the past we used to have too little information (often too late). Currently, due to the developments in information technology and the dominance of the knowledge economy, we are often inundated with too much information, so that our knowledge about any particular subject can be hampered by too much information. This necessitates specialisation in order to remain ahead of others, but also leads to a lack of having a broad generalist overview of relevant subjects.

The best way to engage this reality is to be involved in continuous learning, both to keep up with new developments and to broaden your horizon. We offer courses in specialised subjects with these goals in mind.

We couple this with courses in Thinking Skills, because those are paramount to be able to make sense of the flood of information we are bombarded with - to extract more meaning from information we need to think about it better than others do. Have a look at our courses in Thinking Skills as well.

All our courses are a mix of excellence in academic knowledge and practical application in typical knowledge-rich organisations. We focus on developing those thinking skills we believe unlock most value in this area.

 

Building a Quality High Performance Professional Network in the Knowledge Economy 929
Business Concept Innovation 001 530
Management of Technology 001 465

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Published articles:

  1. Van der Walt, M, “Knowledge Management and Scientific Knowledge Generation ”, Knowledge Management Research & Practice, (2006) 4, 319–330.
  2. Van der Walt, M., De Wet, G., "A Framework for Scientific Knowledge Generation", Knowledge Management Research & Practice, (2008) 6, 141 - 154.