The 25th ECKM 2024 was hosted by the Pannon Egyetem – University of Pannonia, Pannon Egyetem GTK – University of Pannonia FBE on 5-6 September 2024.
The ECKM is a highly respected academic conference that has been held annually for 25 years, making it one of the longest-standing conferences in its field. ECKM provides an important platform for academics, researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders from around the world to exchange ideas, present research, and discuss developments in knowledge management. The conference seeks to bridge the gap between theory and practice by encouraging the exchange of ideas between academics and practitioners. It also aims to promote interdisciplinary collaboration by bringing together experts from various fields such as business, information technology, education, and public administration.
The Conference Chair was Prof. Dr. Nóra Obermayer, and Program Chair was Prof. Dr. Andrea Bencsik, both are members of the ECKM conference organising committee, who have been working for years to make Veszprém the venue of the conference. The members of the local organising committee – Dr. Beáta Fehérvölgyi, Prof. Tibor Csizmadia and Barbara Nánási – and the students tried to create an inspiring atmosphere where knowledge sharing, innovation and networking were at the forefront.
The opening keynote presentation is given by Stephanie Barnes, Entelechy, Berlin, Germany, on the topic of Radical KM: Helping the Humans in an AI World. The second day of the conference will open with an address by Cindy Hubert, APQC, USA, who will talk about Knowledge Transfer, Exchange and Creation Among Experts with Different Backgrounds.
With an initial submission of 251 abstracts, after the double blind, peer review process there are 117 Academic research papers, 8 PhD research papers, 2 Masters Research papers 2 Non Academic papers and 3 work-in-progress papers published in these Conference Proceedings. These papers represent research from Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, INDIA, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Morocco, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Perú, Poland, Portugal, România, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UK, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA, and Vietnam.
Next year’s ECKM 2025 conference will take place in Lahti, Finland, hosted by Lahti University of Technology (LUT).