The final HKKMS monthly meeting in 2011 will be held at the Foreign Correspondent’s Club in Central on Thursday 1 December starting at 7.00pm. We will be co-hosting the meeting with KMRC and as it will be our end-of-year meeting , we will be offering canapés, as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. There will be plenty of time for networking and we will also invite the Hong Kong winners of the 2011 Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise (MAKE) awards to join us.
The speaker for the event will be Professor Eric Tsui who will update us on the topic of Social Media. A synopsis of the talk as well as a bio of Prof Tsui can be found below.
The event is free for HKKMS members, $100 for KMRC members, and $200 for non-members. More information of the Foreign Correspondent’s Club, including a map of the location, can be found at http://www.fcchk.org/
We look forward to seeing you at the meeting.
Max at the 2010 HK KMS conference
Creating valuable knowledge out of ignorance
At the November meeting, Eric Spain, the Director of Innovation Insight, Hong Kong, followed up September’s ‘Looking behind the curtain: The impact of ignorance in German hospitals’ with the way valuable knowledge can be created ‘between the ears’ using a systematic processes. He started with his own innovation: a map, for everyone present, of the story that he was to tell about the why, when, where, who and how of ‘The Issue’.

Eric then asked a simple but rather pertinent question: what is innovation?
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