Knowledge Measurement

Abstract

This paper explores the development of Malaysia's Knowledge Imperative Index (KIX) within the following framework:

A. CONTEXT

B. CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK: KNOWLEDGE IMPERATIVES

C. MEASUREMENT: scope, coverage, features and characteristics

D. MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY

KIX Presentation Slides
Presented at the Second Global Knowledge Conference (GKII)
Knowledge Sharing Session

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	The Knowledge Imperative Index (KIX) - A Measurement Model
	Presentation Slides
	The Knowledge Imperative Index (KIX) - A Measurement Model
	Presentation Slides (Power Point)

	On the Road to Finnish Information Society: A Statistical Experience Lea Parjo Statistics Finland, Information Society Statistics Paper presented at Infosoc 2001
	Current Status of the ICT Sector in the Statistical System Chellam Palanyandy Department of Statistics, Malaysia Paper presented at Infosoc 2001
	Measuring Knowledge Development in the Information Era IAOS Satellite Meeting on Statistics for Information Society 30-31 August 2001, Tokyo, Japan
	Measuring Knowledge Development in the Information Era: Knowledge Imperative Index (KIX) R. Ramachandran National Information Technology Council (NITC) Secretariat Paper presented at Infosoc 2001
	Logarithm as a Measure of Level: A Methodological Perspective Measuring Development Type Index R.Ramachandran National Information Technology Council (NITC) Paper presented in Seoul, Korea
	Emerging Statistical Concepts and Definitions in the Information Era R.P. Asha & R. Ramachandran National Information Technology Council (NITC) Secretariat Paper presented in Tokyo

R. Ramachandran
IT Policy Development
E-Mail: ramachan@mimos.my

• defining a KIX variable
• apportioning variables
• the availability of data
• the treatment of data and underlying assumptions
• computing the Index: the Variable-Scaling Technique
• a prototype result
• merits and demerits of KIX

• the measurability of knowledge
• KIX's assumptions: the socio-technology model
• knowledge imperatives: the technology & people dimensions
• the technology dimension:
  • computing
  • telecommunications
  • content
  • the evolution and convergence of technology
• the people dimension:- information access/diffusion
  • knowledge acculturation
  • the knowledge effect
  • knowledge enablers/enhancers

• the knowledge hierarchy defined
• a classification of knowledge
• assemblages of a knowledge system

• National Information Technology (NITA) Malaysia
• KIX defined

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