Inserting Brazil in the worldwide excellence in Knowledge

Management and Innovation route

The KNOW Network Brasil
www.tkn.org.br – falecom@tkn.org..br
 The KNOW Network
The TKN (The KNOW Network) is an organization in London – United
Kingdom, founded in 1996 by a prominent researcher in the Knowledge
Management area.

The main target is to promote growth of an organization’s intellectual capital

as strategy:

• To build an international specialists network in Knowledge Management;

• To accelerate the organizational performance through knowledge sharing,

generating innovations;

•To present MAKE Award - Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise (awarded

since 1997 in Europe, United States and Asia).

The KNOW Network Brasil

www.tkn.org.br – falecom@tkn.org..br
The KNOW Network in the World
Malcolm Baldrige European Quality Deming
Award Award
Award

EUA Japão

China

Brasil
PNQ
The KNOW Network Brasil
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More than 60 Quality Awards in 100 countries:
USA, India, Japan, England, Germany, Holland etc.

More than 20 countries promoting one Knowledge

Management Award. (MAKE).

MAKE Awards Brazil objectives :

• To share lessons learned in experiences, cases, projects and all Knowledge

Management initiatives with procedural changes and presentations;

• To induce benchmarking between similar organizations, contributing to

dissemination of the best practices in Knowledge Management in the market and
in the academic area;

• To award organizations with important contributions and initiatives in the art of

Knowledge Management in Brazil.

The KNOW Network Brasil

www.tkn.org.br – falecom@tkn.org..br
 Who makes part of this international network?

The KNOW Network Brasil

www.tkn.org.br – falecom@tkn.org..br
 The KNOW Network in Brasil
Brazilian Chapter of The KNOW Network;
Certifying Agency (people and organizations) .

Mission: “To stimulate the global interaction, the Knowledge Management creation
and diffusion to the Brazilian society, aiming to fortify the intellectual capital,
between MAKE methodology.”

Objectively to grow the ranking of Brazilian company’s presence in the Most Admired in
Knowledge Management. The KNOW Network arrives in Brazil, existing as a Certifying Agency
in the eight MAKE criteria of excellence in Knowledge Management. This action will permit
Brazil to participate in the largest international community of best practices in the excellence
of Knowledge Management and innovation.

The KNOW Network Brasil

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1. GENERAL PROFILE 3. REGISTRANT PROFILE

400 persons in three days of conference: 14% Presidents and Vice-Presidents

18% Directors / Superintendents
65% Registrants and Sponsors 45% Managers
26% Visitors 10% Analists
07% Speakers 05% Consulters
02% Press 05% Engeneers / Technicians
01% Assistants
2. SPEAKERS PROFILE 01% Students

28% Presidents and CEO´s 4. REGISTRANT PROFILE BY STATE

46% Directors and Superintendents
10% Managers 72% São Paulo
16% Others (Consultants, Jornalists, Technicians) 28% Other States / Countries

The KNOW Network Brasil

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 2. PRESS COVERING

- Gazeta Mercantil

- Valor Econômico

- Amanhã Magazine

1. CONFERENCE BROADCASTING - Content Management Magazine

- Announcements in Valor Econômico Journal

- Announcements in the Amanhã Magazine 3. SATISFATION SURVEY (1 to 10)

85% of registrants wants to participate of the GMC in 2009.

- Announcements in the Consumidor Moderno

Magazine - Quality of the cases - 8, 31

- More than 350,000 newsletters sent (HSM, FEBAB, - Speakers´s Quality - 8,28
Padrão Editors, Valor Econômico, HSM, Cenadem,
Estado Agency etc.) - General Satisfaction - 8, 41

- Electronic banners in many websites resulting in

200,000 press with more than 1,100 click through

- Press Assorship

The KNOW Network Brasil

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“The conference fulfilled the mission of “to begin” to insert Brazil in the knowledge management route as
a tool of performance improvement of business.”
Aracy Campos – Consultant

“The GMC 2007 was an excellent opportunity to know diverse knowledge management actions in many
organizations, as much in Brazil as everywhere else.”
Claudio Amorim Guimarães - O N S

“(...)it is necessary for more advertising and announcements about this conference, because many
professionals haven’t heard about the GMC. “
Valquiria Rossi – UMESP

The KNOW Network Brasil

www.tkn.org.br – falecom@tkn.org..br
The KNOW Network Brasil
www.tkn.org.br – falecom@tkn.org..br
 May, 26, 27 & 28
São Paulo - Brasil

• Second edition of the largest international conference regarding Knowledge Management and
innovations best practice. .
• Projected 500 in attendance and more than 30 speakers:

• 2009 Subject: “THE EXCELLENCE OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND INNOVATION: THE

NEW BORDERS”, regarding the eight MAKE excellence criteria and similar successful cases of
the 20 MAKE Awards finalists in 2008.

• EXPOGMC 2009, bringing the most up date in Knowledge Management and innovation
practices, with the presence of supporting and sponsorship organizations displaying the result
of projects in this area.

• After the conference, the necessity of a TKNBrazil magazine, to be sent to the

participants with the summary of GMC 2007 and 2009, along with interviews with all the
speakers.

The KNOW Network Brasil

www.tkn.org.br – falecom@tkn.org..br
Objective in GMC 2009

• To discuss the MAKE methodological function in the Knowledge Management and innovation
process within worldwide organizations;

•To integrate the worldwide best practice chain, through public or private organizations,
universities, research institutes, government etc.

•Join efforts to implement Knowledge Management and innovation actions in the promotion of
Brazilian organizations:

•To spread the Knowledge Management MAKE methodology

•To spread international Knowledge Management and innovation initiatives

•To congregate in the same place with many different Knowledge Management and innovation
visions and opinions, and to continue the discussion through TKNBrazil website

•To launch the edition of MAKE Awards Brazil 2010

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 Programming - OPENING

May, 26 - OPENING

MAIN AUDITORIUM

8:00 - 8:30 ACCREDITATION

8:30 - 9:30
OFICIAL OPENING – GMC 2009

9:30-12:00 INTERNACIONAL CONFERENCE

Redesigning the Knowledge Spiral – What change with the new concepts - Mr.
Hirotaka Takeuchi

12:00- 13:00 INTERNACIONAL CONFERENCE

What the worldwide tendences in Knowledge Management and Innovation? What
the brailian contribution? – Mr. Rory C. Chase – The KNOW Network

13:00 - 14:00
LUNCH

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 Programming May, 26
In Tuesday in the afternoon, the conference will be shared in two sections
Where one will be about Knowledge Management in a Public Sector
MAY, 26 - TUESDAY

MAIN AUDITORIUM PARALLEL AUDITORIUM

14:00- 15:50 KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN A PUBLIC SECTOR

ROUND TABLE
The Knowledge as household value in the
organizations: A BRAZILIAN VISION
15:50- 16:10
16:10- 17:30 MAKE AWARD WINNER - 2007 (to confirm)
The secret to be considerated a
organization with world wide excellence in
the Knowledge management best
practices.
Mr. VED PRAKASH – WIPRO INDIA
17:30- 18:00 INTERNATIONAL SPEECH
The chalenges of a Knowledge Society
MR. IKUJIRO NONAKA – CONFERENCE VIDEO LINK (to confirm)
18:00- 18:10
Poup porri of international cases with the best practices in
Knowledge Management in a public area
Dr. DAVID BENNET – CONSULTING
Dr. NEO KIM HAI – MINISTER OF SINGPURE
COFFEE-BREAK
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN A PUBLIC SECTOR II
Poup porri of international cases with the best practices in
Knowledge Management in a public area
Dr. JEANNE HOLM - NASA
Dr. ALEX BENNET - MODERATOR
CLOSURE

20:00- The
22:30
KNOWMAKE
NetworkAWARDNESS
Brasil CERIMONY
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 Programming – May, 27
In Wednesday, the conference will show the 14 brazilians best cases, that
was selected in our call for cases, will be opened until Feruary 15.
Until the moment we have received 50 cases.
DIA 27/09 - QUARTA -FEIRA

MAIN AUDITORIUM PARALLEL AUDITORIUM

8:00 - 9:00 NATIONAL CASE NATIONAL CASE

9:00- 10:00 NATIONAL CASE NATIONAL CASE

10:00- 10:30 COFFEE-BREAK

10:30- 11:30 NATIONAL CASE NATIONAL CASE

11:30 – 12:30 NATIONAL CASE NATIONAL CASE

12:30- 14:00 LUNCH

14:00- 15:00 NATIONAL CASE NATIONAL CASE

15:00- 16:00 NATIONAL CASE NATIONAL CASE

16:00 – 17:00
NATIONAL CASE NATIONAL CASE

The KNOW Network Brasil

www.tkn.org.br
17:00- 18:00 – falecom@tkn.org..br CLOSURE
 Programming – May, 28
In Thursday, the conference will have just international speakers that
Received MAKE Award in 2008 as Knowledge Management excellence.

MAY, 28 - THURSDAY
MAIN AUDITORIUM PARALLEL AUDITORIUM

08:00 - 09:00 APPLE (USA) Mr. Raj Datta - MIND TREE (INDIA)

09:00 - 10:30 Ms. Isabel Ramos (PORTUGAL)

Ms. Susan Rosembaum - SCHUMBLEGER (USA)
Innovation and Competitivity in the
Schlumberger Fosters Culture of Knowledge Sharing
european small business
COFFEE IN THE ROOM
10:30 - 11:00 WIKIPEDIA (USA) NOKIA (FINLAND)
11:00 - 12:00 GOOGLE (USA) BBC (ENGLAND)
12:00 – 14:00 ALMOCO
Mr. Jeff Pratt e Mr.Dalton Uehara - ERNST & YOUNG (USA)

USING KNOWLEDGE TO WIN – A universe of 135.000

14:00 - 15:00 INFOSYS (INDIA) people, distributed in 140 countries, united by the values
and by the commitment with the quality, make Ernst &
Young a reference in Knowledge Management

15:00 - 16:00 TATA (INDIA) SIEMENS (GERMANY)

16:00 - 17:00 Mr. Rory Chase
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17:00www.tkn.org.br
– 18:00 – falecom@tkn.org..br CLOSURE
 Global MAKE Conference 2009
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