What is a city? And what is the role of knowledge development and knowledge sharing – what knowledge workers refer to as “KD/KS” – in the life of a city? A challenge from Mr. Joan Clos, the newly installed Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (popularly known as UN-HABITAT), gives us something …
Knowledge Sharing at the Mega-Level: World Urban Forum 5 in Rio de Janeiro
UN-HABITAT’s World Urban Forum 5 launches a knowledge networking model that shows promise for many organizations – regardless of type or subject discipline – as they seek to achieve organizational effectiveness.