IKO 2019 Singapore - Digital Transformation and Digital Workplace: Knowledge Organisation as a Core Capability

Tuesday, 24 September 2019

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PROGRAMME AND FORMAT

IKO 2019 will continue its focus on in-depth explorations of innovative knowledge organisation practices and applications in a case study format. The programme for the day will be as follows:

9.00am     IKO 2019 Opening Keynote (plenary - followed by table discussions)

Digital Transformation and Innovation at Amazon: Methodology and Culture       
​Eric Tachibana, Amazon Web Services

Eric Tachibana is Professional Services Area Practice Manager APAC, China, and Japan for Amazon Web Services, focusing on digital transformation and innovation. He is a serial entrepreneur with four successful exits in Silicon Valley and Asia, an angel investor with six successful trade sales, a graduate level educator on entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship, and an author on technology strategy and software development. Eric has also worked as COO for Bank of America Merrill Lynch and UBS, and won the IDG Top 10 Bankers of Asia Award in 2013. Eric is a well-known evangelist for Amazon's unique innovation and transformation culture.

9.40am      Table discussions and debrief

10.15am   Networking Break

10.30am    Knowledge Organisation Tutorials in Pecha Kucha format - our speakers will give rapid fire tutorials on key topics in knowledge organisation and digital transformation - each topic, 20 slides x 20 seconds each! 

11.30am     Knowledge Organisation and Digital Transformation Case Study Café - Case Pitches - our case presenters will give 5 minute pitches for the eight selected case studies - listen and decide which three case discussions you want to attend.

Case studies accepted so far:
  • UNICEF (PFP): Organising an Intranet to Enable Tacit and Explicit Knowledge Flows
  • Singtel: Lessons Learned in Implementing Knowledge Governance
  • Overcoming the Taxonomy Limitations of SharePoint Managed Metadata Term Store - lessons learned from a European government agency
  • Building a Semantic Data Lake and Analytics Engine for the Recruitment Sector in Australia
  • Danish National Police: Improving Search and Findability Through Information Architecture, Governance and Taxonomy
  • Sinar Mas: Using a Graph Database to Integrate Scattered Data for Management Dashboards
  • National Library Board: Why Standards are Important in Modelling Bibliographic and Authority Data: lessons from the NLB experience


12.30pm Lunch

1.30pm     Case Study Café Round 1 - in-depth table discussions of 8 cases (30 minutes) - choose your first case

2.00pm    Case Study Café Round 2 - in-depth table discussions of 8 cases (30 minutes) - choose your second case

2.30pm     Case Study Café Round 3 - in-depth table discussions of 8 cases (35 minutes) - choose your third case

3.00pm    Networking Break

3.30pm    IKO 2019 Keynote 2 (plenary, followed by Stand Up Panel)

What does a Digital Workplace Look Like?
James Robertson, Step Two

​James Robertson is recognised as one of the global thought-leaders on intranets. He is the author of Essential intranets: inspiring sites that deliver value, Designing intranets: creating sites that work and What every intranet team should know, the key books for all intranet professionals. As founder and managing director of Step Two (headquartered in Sydney, Australia), James has worked with many high-profile organisations in the public and private sectors, and founded the annual Intranet and Digital Workplace Awards. James has keynoted conferences and workshops across the globe, including in the USA, UK, Denmark, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Australia and New Zealand.

4.15pm     Insights from IKO 2019 - Stand Up Panel - Building Capabilities for Digital Transformation

4.45pm     Summary of the Day and Conference Close


To preserve interaction, places are limited to 100 participants for IKO Singapore 2019, on a first-come first-served basis.

ISKO Singapore members will receive 20% discount on the conference fees.

Conference Fee

Normal Rate

3+ Pax Rate
Non Member
​(SGD/pax)
565

​443
Member*
​(SGD/pax)
452

​396**
* Members of ISKO or MY KM Roundtable
**Institutional members enjoy the lowest booking rate at $396 up to the conference date

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