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6 October 2009KIM 'Principles of Engineering Information Management'
One of the major whole-project outputs of the KIM Project has been the development of a set of guiding 'Principles of Engineering Information Management'. A KI ...
16 September 2009KIM Project Publications Inventory
The first issue of the KIM Publications Inventory has been placed in the public domain at http://tinyurl.com/nff8e4 The inventory consists of references to the ...
24 July 2009KIM Paper wins Conference Prize
The Task T1.3 Team from Heriot-Watt University has won the best paper award at the 40th Annual International Simulations and Gaming Association Conference in S ...
24 March 2009Development Workshop -- Principles of Engineering Information Management
The development of a set of Principles for Engineering Information Management, as a key output of the KIM Project, has been facilitated by a workshop held at A ...
17 December 2008The Role and Place of Theory in Knowledge, Information and Management Through-Life
All KIM researchers, investigators and industrial partners are invited to attend a workshop on the role and place of theory in knowledge, information and manage ...
10 December 2008KIM paper voted 'best peer-reviewed paper' at 4th International Digital Curation Conference
A paper from the KIM Project entitled "Strategies for the Curation of CAD Engineering Models", co-authored by Manjula Patel and Alexander Ball of UKOL ...
4 December 2008KIM Facilitated Vision Workshop
This one-day event was held at the Innovation Works, University of Reading on Thursday 13 November. The aim of the day was to explore the way in which the chal ...
25 June 2008Are we losing the will to think?
For comments on Google's influence on modes of thinking and scholarship, see: http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=402225 a ...
25 June 2008Special Sessions on Effective Knowledge Management in two forthcoming Conferences
Special sessions featuring papers on effective knowledge management are features of two forthcoming conferences. These include: DET 2008 -- The fifth CIRP-sp ...
16 June 2008Industry Workshop: Cross-sector Comparison of the Value of Information in Aerospace and Construction Companies
A workshop to discuss Information Evaluation was held on Thursday 12th June, hosted by members of the T2.3 research team from the Universities of Bath and L ...
10 June 2008And now for something completely different -- Management Speak and (non-)Communication
Mike Lewis contributes to a discussion on the merits (or demerits) of management speak.
29 May 200824th June 2008: IMechE Seminar -- Knowledge & Information Management Through Life,
The IMechE will be hosting a seminar on K&I Management on 24th June at their premises in Birdcage Walk in London. This seminar is aimed at providing access to ...
29 May 2008KIM Conference Booklet published
A booklet has been produced which contains extended abstracts of the papers presented at the Second KIM Conference, which was held early in April. The booklet ...
21 April 20082nd KIM Conference, held at the University of Reading
The KIM Project Team hosted its second successful two-day conference on 2nd & 3rd April 2008. The event brought together some 55 academics from the 11 partici ...
21 April 2008Industrial Workshop: Supporting Decision Making for Through-Life Management
Woburn House, 20 Tavistock Square, WC1H 9HQ, London10.00 AM – 4.00 PM, June 16, 2008 The current changeover to product-service business models provides n ...
10 December 2007What are "Your Information & Knowledge Requirements" in engineering & design work?
The Engineering Design Centre at the University of Cambridge has started a Delphi survey as a means of gathering the real information and knowledge needs of ind ...
3 December 2007KIM Researchers Award Winning Recognition
The hard work of two KIM researchers has been acknowledged by recent awards on both sides of the Atlantic. At the 4th International CIRP-Sponsored Digital Enter ...
16 October 2007First Great Western Trains - Fit for another 30 Years?
First Great Western are in the process of 'refreshing' their fleet of InterCity 125 trains in a 10-year programme, the information and knowledge needs for for ...
5 September 2007 5th KIM Steering Committee
The next KIM Steering Committee will be held at Austin Court, Birmingham on Monday 14 January 2008. There will not be the usual Full Project Meeting the followi ...
5 September 2007KIM Conference 2008
Earlier this week the Executive Committee agreed that the next KIM Conference, which again will be a two day event, will be held on the 2nd and 3rd April 2008 a ...
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