III FORUM ON INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

In the framework of the XIII International Congress on Information, Info'2014, which will be held from on April 14th-18th, 2014, in the Havana International Conference Center, Cuba, We invite you to participate in the III Forum on Information and Knowledge Management.

The latest editions of the International Congress on Information had dedicated sessions that have addressed the issues of information management and knowledge management in independent modalities , which have allowed the exchange of experiences in different areas of the organizations , so that the Congress Organizing Committee is considering including in a forum both topics and matters relating to social networks and applications that facilitate the process of information and knowledge management , with the goal of national and international exchange experiences , and to meet the challenge the proper use of information and knowledge for the development of society and all its actors.

The topics, that are considered relevant for the Forum are:
• The management of information and knowledge in organizations for information (libraries, archives and other information organizations ).
• Different actors of the information and knowledge society.
• Models of information management and knowledge management as sources for the
organizational innovation.
• Participation of users in the creation of information management systems and knowledge management.
• Organizational learning and communities of practice for information and knowledge management.
• Vocational training in information management and knowledge management to meet the needs of organizations of knowledge.
• Computer softwares for the representation of information and knowledge.
• Experience in implementing information and knowledge management models.
• Social networks as a strategy for the information and knowledge management.
• Evaluation and measurement of information management and knowledge management.
• Interdisciplinary aspects related to the management of information and the knowledge.

The Forum will be held on April 14th-18th, 2014. The Organizing Committee will receive the research papers, review, or case studies, specifically those related to the practical application of information and knowledge management in the topics above mentioned.

The topics willbe addressed in conferences, workshop sessions and panel discussions which will present scientific papers developed by the speakers.

To colleagues interested in participating as speakers are asked to submit full papers with abstracts of 250 words, including clear sections on: (1) background of the study, (2) the purpose of the work, (3) the methodology/approach used and (4) the main results achieved or expected from established guidelines for the presentation of papers at the Congress, which will be evaluated by peer review system.

Important Dates:
Full Paper submission:
until January 25th, 2014

Notification of acceptance of papers:
until February 28th, 2014

The papers should be sent electronically to the General Coordinator of the Forum, with a copy to the coordinators, to the email addresses listed below.

The delivery date of the final version of the work to be included in the proceedings of the event is the March 10th, 2014.

Organizing Committee

General Coordinator
PhD. Yudayly Stable Rodríguez
Institute of Scientificand Technological Information
18th A Streetbetween41 and 47 Havana, Cuba. Tel:53 7 2078894, 53 7 2078884
yuly@idict.cu; yudayly@ceniai.inf.cu

Coordinators

PhD. Guillermo Correa Uribe
University of Antioquia. University City Street 67 # 53-108 block 12-313, Medellin, Colombia, Tel 574 2195938. guillermocorrea07@gmail.com

PhD.Jorge Salazar Cantón
Autonomous University of Yucatan,Mexico. jsalazar@uady.mx


BSc. Jania Cabrera Gato
Institute of Scientificand Technological Information
18th A Streetbetween41 and 47 Havana, Cuba. jania@idict.cu