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KMSD 2009 |
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Asian Institute of Technology Alumni Association Nepal (AITAAN) in association with Asian Institute of Technology Alumni Association Mother Chapter (AITAA) and Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Bangkok , Thailand is organizing an International Conference on Knowledge Management on Sustainable Development from 10 to 12 December 2009. Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), established in 1959 in Bangkok , Thailand , is a premier institute of Asia that has produced thousands of highly skilled professionals in the fields of engineering, management and societal development. AIT has produced more than 16,000 graduates, M.Sc. and Ph.D. holders, and contributed significantly to the development of the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. There are also more than 23,000+ professionals obtained certificates, diplomas and finished various short course and tailor-made courses from the AIT extension that is especially designed to provide mid-career professionals and executives as well as vocational level professions with demand-driven continuous education, training and capacity building programs. The huge body of AIT Alumni shapes the socio-economical, political, and administrative landscapes of the region. The AIT graduates serve the region in the most significant and rather effective ways. This huge body of Alumni of the institute is organized as AIT Alumni Association (AITAA) Mother Chapter based in AIT, Bangkok closely linked with 27 National Alumni Chapters in different countries around the world.
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On 8 th of September 2009, AIT completes 50 years of its establishment and its Golden Jubilee Anniversary will be celebrated by various events through out the Year 2009. Such celebrations include scientific seminars, conferences, workshops, gala dinners, golf tournaments, etc. On this very auspicious occasion, AITAA Nepal Chapter together with AITAA Mother Chapter and the AIT jointly organize an International Conference on Knowledge Management for Sustainable Development in Kathmandu , to be held on 10-12, December 2009. The conference will provide a forum where the participants can make their deliberations and brainstorming on the contemporary issues related to the conference theme and sub-themes.
The theme of the Conference is “Knowledge Management”. This will be the first Alumni led International Conference, organized by AITAA Nepal Chapter with the support of AIT and AITAA mother chapter, focused on various issues in knowledge management.
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Objectives |
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The main objective of this International Conference is to provide a forum for knowledge exchange and networking between various partners and local institutions. The area of new cooperation among various stakeholders and solutions to burning issues in knowledge management is expected as an outcome from the conference. The conference will encourage academia, technical, managerial, municipal and community and policymaking groups to come together.
Specific objectives of the conference are:
- To provide a common forum to the delegates interested in presenting outputs of their applied research particularly in the emerging and cross-cutting fields which are relevant for developing countries.
- To help identify action research needs for a sustainable future, and facilitate international networking for collaborative research.
- To brainstorm on prevailing issues related to strategic planning and policy making for continuous and sustainable growth of developing countries.
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