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Memory Is a Terrible Thing to Waste

TRB 87th Annual Meeting
Session 603

Tuesday, January 15, 2008, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Hilton
Nancy McGuckin, Consultant, presiding

Sponsored by:
National Transportation Data Requirements and Programs Committee (ABJ10)
Library and Information Science for Transportation Committee (ABG40)
Transportation History Committee (ABG50)

Note: Mary Sue Rogers of IBM's human capital management group noted that the aging population will be one of the major social and business issues of the 21st century, the scale of which will alter the way work and knowledge are managed. In that context, how can the transportation community prevent crucial institutional knowledge from walking out the door forever? This session presents different approaches to preserve institutional knowledge about transportation.

Transportation Knowledge Networks: Management Strategy for the 21st Century (P08-0854)
Francis B. Francois, Consultant

Preserving and Using Institutional Memory Through Knowledge Management Practices (P08-0856)
Maryanne Ward, Consultant

ACESS: Mel Webber Special (P08-0857)
Elizabeth Deakin, University of California, Berkeley

Panel Discussion: How to Mobilize and Move Forward (P08-0858)
Alan E. Pisarski, Consultant