What is KIN?

KIN is part of the IKON Research Unit based at WBS and connects peers, practitioners, researcher and experts, providing a non-competitive, sharing environment to help members improve their business practices.

KIN membership provides organisations with access to a range of activities and resources including workshops, special themed meetings, member-only online resources, and access to WBS research.

Forthcoming Events

Tuesday 10 October 2019, 10-16, London

Masterclass: Tackling isolation and avoiding burnout (for knowledge & community managers and innovators)

How do you tackle technostress and avoid burnout for good mental health?

Tuesday 12th November 2019, 10:00 -16:00, Severn Trent Water, Raynesway, West Service Road, Derby DE21 7JA

Masterclass: Knowledge Risk Assessments

The aim of this interactive masterclass is to explore the idea of 'Knowledge Risk' and how an organisation may go about managing it.

Tuesday 3rd & Wednesday 4th December 2019, Scarman Conference Centre, CV4 7AL

Workshop: Building a Culture for Innovation

What practices can strategists and leaders implement to achieve this?

Monday 27th January 2020, The Shard, London, SE1 9SG

Roundtable: Foundation for Knowledge Sharing Communities of Practice

What is a knowledge sharing community and why is it important?

You can register to this event as a paying participant. For more information contact KIN@wbs.ac.uk

Past events

Autumn 2019 KIN Member's Workshop: Putting Communities at the heart of your knowledge ecosystem

Knowledge Management Masterclass: Exploring ISO 30401

A deep dive into the KM Chef's Canvas and 'Chef's Specials' highlighting examples of good and innovative KM practices.

Masterclass: How To Map, Manage And Develop Expertise In Organisations

An introduction to a suite of tools to manage tacit knowledge, what we can do but cannot describe in words.Led by Rodrigo Ribeiro, UFMG, Brazil