2004-05 MODEL PAPER

MCA 3.1.5

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

Elective III

First Question is Compulsory

Answer any four from the remaining

Answer all parts of any Question at one place.

Time: 3 Hrs.
Max. Marks: 100

1. Explain the following:
a) Knowledge Management
b) Information Vs Knowledge
c) Knowledge Repository
d) Smart networks
e) RDI methodology
f) Knowledge Segment
g) Communication Process
h) Users Vs Knowledge workers
i) Data Visualization
j) Knowledge Testing

2. a) What are the various components of the KM system?
b) Explain integrative and interactive knowledge applications.

3. a) Discuss Knowledge maps to link knowledge to strategy
b) Write about strategic imperatives for a successful KM system.

4. a) Compare knowledge management platforms with other enterprise systems
b) Briefly write about technology components of the KM architecture

5. a) Explain measuring knowledge growth with example.
b) Explain the procedure to conduct the Knowledge Audit

6. a) Explain the procedure involved in ‘Designing the KM Team’
b) Describe each layer of KM system architecture.

7. a) Explain leadership and reward structures
b) Discuss legacy development methods and results driven incremental methodologies

8. a) Discuss real-options analysis to prioritize knowledge management investments.
b) Write about measuring inputs for real-options models for knowledge valuation.