The 2nd International Conference on Digitalization and Management Innovation (DMI 2023)
—Build a New Ecology of Lifelong Education

Abstract: This talk will outline the driving forces and trends that led to an increasingly connected digitalised networks. These networks contain not only data, information and computing resources but also trusted connections between people. Knowledge truly resides in these networks and this has profound implications on how to prosper knowledge management, learning and innovation in the 21st century. Applications and case studies will be presented alongside with the challenges to be overcome for knowledge organisations and workers.

Biography: Eric Tsui is Associate Director of the Behaviour and Knowledge Engineering (BAKE) Research Centre and a Senior Educational Development Officer in the Educational Development Centre at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is a Regional Editor of Journal of Knowledge Management, lead and delivered a master Knowledge Management program for more than 15 years. He has also championed many technology-enhanced Teaching and Learning projects and is a crusader of blended learning at the university. His research interests include Knowledge Management technologies, blended learning, cloud services, and collaborations. He is also the leader of a Professional Certificate which is covered by two Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on edX covering the topics of Knowledge Management, Big Data and Industry 4.0. Professor Tsui is an honorary advisor in Knowledge Management to three Hong Kong Government departments and provides consultancy and professional services to many private organisations, NGOs in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, Japan and Brunei. He has B.Sc. (Hons.), PhD and MBA qualifications. A recipient of many Knowledge Management and E-Learning international awards, Professor Tsui was twice listed as an exemplary/outstanding academic in PolyU Annual Reports in the last 6 years.