KM Conference 2017, 21 - 24 June 2017, Faculty of Information Studies (FiS) in Novo Mesto, Slovenia

Themes: Knowledge Management, Learning, Information Technology


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Conference Schedule Overview and Detailed Program

Important Dates/Deadlines

  • Submission Deadline of complete papers or abstracts: February 1, 2017 Extended to February 21, 2017
  • Reviews and responses to authors: March 1, 2017 Extended to March 25, 2017
  • Submission of the final version of accepted papers or abstracts: April 5, 2017 Extended to April 12, 2017

What to Submit

  • Full pedagogy/research papers (including work in progress)
  • Abstracts
  • Panels

All submissions are double-blind refereed. See submission requirements here.

High-marked papers will be fast-tracked for publication in the Online Journal of Applied Knowledge Management (OJAKM - ISSN 2325-4688), the official publication of the International Institute for Applied Knowledge Management. Other papers and abstracts will be published in the Conference Proceedings.

Registration fee

Early registration (before April 12, 2017), 325 USD
Late registration (after April 12, 2017), 375 USD

Suggested Topics

KM Conference invites empirical and conceptual papers dealing with theoretical and practical aspects of knowledge management, including, but not limited to:

  • Adaptive systems
  • Architectures and design of KM systems
  • Biometrics, Bioinformatics and Healthcare
  • Cybersecurity, Information Security, Ethical and Privacy Concerns
  • e-Learning, m-Learning, Experiential Learning, and Gamification
  • Global and Cross-Cultural Aspects of KM
  • Human Computer Interaction, Multimedia, and Knowledge Visualization
  • Human, Intellectual, Social, and Structural Capital
  • Information Society and Social Networks
  • Integration of Knowledge
  • KM - Analytics, Intelligence and Problem Solving
  • KM - Conceptual Paradigms, System Theory and Development
  • KM - Future Applications and Technology
  • KM - Health and Medicine
  • KM - Project and Risk Management
  • KM - System Initiation, Implementation, and Continuance
  • Knowledge Acquisition, Creation, Discovery, and Sharing Mechanisms
  • Knowledge Economy, Evaluating and Sourcing Knowledge
  • Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
  • Knowledge Services and Sharing – Applications in Business, Education, Government, Healthcare, and More
  • Learning Organization & Organizational Learning
  • Managing Higher Education, Training, and Lifelong Learning
  • Mobile and Ubiquitous Communications
  • Organizational and Interorganizational KM
  • Search, Semantics, and Content Management
  • Strategic Aspects of KM

KM2017 Leadership Team


Conference Co-Chairs

Bostjan Delak Meliha Handžic Vili Podgorelec
Faculty of Information Studies,
Slovenia		 International BURCH University,
Bosnia & Herzegovina		 University of Maribor,
Slovenia
bostjan.delak@fis.unm.si meliha.handzic@ibu.edu.ba Vili.Podgorelec@um.si

Program Co-Chairs

Nitza Geri Alex Koohang Yair Levy
The Open University of Israel, Israel Middle Georgia State University, USA Nova Southeastern University, USA
nitzage@openu.ac.il alex.koohang@gmail.com levyy@nova.edu

Doctoral Consortium Co-Chairs

Zoran Levnajic Vladislav Rajkovic
Faculty of Information Studies,
Slovenia		 University of Maribor,
Slovenia
zoran.levnajic@fis.unm.si vladislav.rajkovic@gmail.com

KM2017 Conference Organizers and Coordinators

Shonda Brown Michelle Ramim Nathan White
Middle Georgia State University, USA Middle Georgia State University, USA Central Washington University, USA
Shonda.Brown@mga.edu michelle.ramim@gmail.com nathan.white@cwu.edu

KM2017 Program Committee


Program Committee Chairs
Nitza Geri The Open University of Israel, Israel
Alex Koohang Middle Georgia State University, USA
Yair Levy Nova Southeastern University, USA

Doctoral Consortium Committee Chairs
Zoran Levnajic Faculty of information studies, Novo Mesto, Slovenia
Vladislav Rajkovic University of Maribor, Slovenia

Program Committee Members
Paul Alpar Philipps University at Marburg, Germany
Alvaro Arenas IE Business School, Spain
Graziano Aretusi Marine Protected Area "Torre del Cerrano", Italy
Shauna Beaudin Southern New Hampshire University, USA
Ofir Ben Assuli Ono Academic College, Israel
Carlene Blackwood-Brown Nova Southeastern University, USA
Ina Blau The Open University of Israel, Israel
Steve Bronsburg Nova Southeastern University, USA
Shonda Brown CIGNA Healthcare, USA
Melissa Carlton Nova Southeastern University, USA
Witold Chmielarz Management Faculty of Warsaw University, Poland
Dimitar Christozov American University of Bulgaria, Bulgaria
Karla Clarke Nova Southeastern University, USA
Anat Cohen Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Beata Czarnacka-Chrobot Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
Carla Curado ISEG - University of Lisbon, Portugal
Bostjan Delak Faculty of information studies, Novo Mesto, Slovenia
Gary Delorenzo California University of Pennsylvania, USA
Helena Dudycz Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland
Monika Eisenbardt University of Economics in Katowice, Poland
Yoram Eshet-Alkalai The Open University of Israel, Israel
Ruti Gafni Tel-Aviv Yaffo Academic College, Israel
John Girard Middle Georgia State University, USA
Michal Golinski Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
Jodi Goode Nova Southeastern University, USA
Tanja Grublješic University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Jose Luis Guerrero-Cusumano Georgetown University, USA
Robert Hambly Nova Southeastern University, USA
Wilnelia Hernandez University of Turabo, Puerto Rico
Jeretta Horn Nord Oklahoma State University, USA
Anat hovav Korea University, Korea
Pedro Isaias University of Queensland, Australia
Jurij Jaklic Ljubljana University, Slovenia
Dorota Jelonek Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland
Oliver Jokisch Leipzig University of Telecommunications, Germany
Deanna Klein Minot State University, USA
Mirjana Kljajic Borštnar University of Maribor, Slovenia
Benjamin Kralj Institut 49, Slovenia
Gila Kurtz The College for Academic Studies, Israel
Myungjae Kwak Middle Georgia State University, USA
Anat Lerner The Open University of Israel, Israel
Jay Liebowitz Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, USA
Mike Lohle University of Bridgeport, USA
Christiaan Maasdorp Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Eliel Melon University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Krzysztof Michalik University of Economics in Katowice, Poland
Roisin Mullins University of Wales Trinity Saint David, United Kingdom
Federico Niccolini University of Pisa, Italy
Daryl Nord Oklahoma State University, USA
Joanna Paliszkiewicz Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Luka Pavlic University of Maribor, Slovenia
Ilona Paweloszek Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland
Nuno Pena UnYLeYa Portugal and ISEG - University of Lisbon, Portugal
Paula Peres Polytechnic Institute of Porto, Portugal
Donatella Persico National Research Council, Italy
Winnie Ng Picoto ISEG - University of Lisbon, Portugal
Michal Pietrzak Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Vili Podgorelec University of Maribor, Slovenia
Daphne Raban University of Haifa, Israel
Uroš Rajkovic University of Maribor, Slovenia
Michelle Ramim Middle Georgia State University, USA
Gilad Ravid Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Blaž Rodic Faculty of information studies, Novo Mesto, Slovenia
Meir Russ University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, USA
Dara Schniederjans University of Rhode Island, USA
Marcin Sikorski Gdansk University of Technology, Poland
Vered Silber-Varod The Open University of Israel, Israel
Gregor Štiglic University of Maribor, Slovenia
Anna Soltysik-Piorunkiewicz University of Economics in Katowice, Poland
K. Subramani West Virginia University, USA
Eduardo Künzel Teixeira University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley – UNISINOS, Brazil
Steven Terrell Nova Southeastern University, USA
Peter Trkman University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Nathan White Central Washington University, USA
W. Shawn Wilkerson Nova Southeastern University, USA
Ewa Ziemba University of Economics in Katowice, Poland
Milan Zorman University of Maribor, Slovenia

KM2017 Conference Sponsoring Schools and Organizations