This collection of papers from the 2007 International Conference on Knowledge Management, organized by the Executive Academy of the Vienna University of Economics jointly with the International Knowledge Management Society (IKMS), the Austrian Society for Technology Policy (ÖGTP), the Platform Knowledge Management (PWM), the Society of Learning (SoL Austria), the Competence Centre for Knowledge Management Linz, the Austrian Computing Society (OCG), Business Innovation Consulting (BIC-Austria) and Knowledge Management Associates (KMA), represents recent outstanding work by researchers and practitioners in the field of knowledge management.

Contents:

• Körero: An Integrated Community-Based Platform for Collaboration (J Kolbitsch)
• Knowledge Diffusion through SME Websites (K Fink & M C Ploder)
• Ontology Development for Human Resource Management (J Dorn et al.)
• Involving Key Stakeholders into Regional Innovation Processes (P Wolf et al.)
• A Top-Level Ontology for Smart Document Access (R Maier & J Sametinger)
• Knowledge Creation in Organizations: Proposition for a New Model (A Roy et al.)
• Knowledge Warehousing: An Appraisal (A Garcia-Perez & A Mitra)
• The Urgent Need for Change: Rethinking Knowledge and Management (C Fuchs et al.)
• Human Intervention in Cross-Organizational Process Development (S Oppl & P Peherstorfer)
• Using Modes of Collaboration to Share Project Knowledge (D E Swain)
• and other papers