Current Developments In Knowledge Management Towards Facilitating Biotechnology Transfer, By OSAMA A. MOMTAZ DIRECTOR, AGRICULTURAL GENETIC ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE

1. OSAMA A. MOMTAZ
DIRECTOR
AGRICULTURAL GENETIC ENGINEERING RESEARCH
INSTITUTE

2. KM in AGRI-BIOTECH
2012

3. Theme 1. Agricultural Biotechnology
and KM.
The theme involve current global adoption of
crop biotechnology, trends, benefits and
future direction
It focus on the fundamentals of KM and its
current applications and trends in the region
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It is pertaining to science and technology,
agriculture and natural resource
management in general.
It will highlight the benefits and constraints
arising from KM interventions on agri-biotechnology
dissemination, transfer,
commercialization and adoption and identify
current and emerging policy and
institutional issues.

5. Theme 2. Knowledge Management
Platforms for Regulatory Policies
Governing Agricultural
Biotechnology
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It involves assessments of existing KM
platforms at the national, regional or global
level with regulatory aspects of
biotechnology R&D, technology
development and biosafety regulatory
aspects.
It includes identification of gaps, issues and
concerns as well as recommend strategies
to address the issues.

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Theme 3. Capacity Building
for Knowledge Management
This theme examine existing capacity
building initiatives on KM, specifically those
related to biotechnology dissemination,
transfer, commercialization and adoption.
Specific topics included under this theme
are intellectual property (IP) management
and public-private partnerships. It will
identify gaps, issues and concerns as well
as recommended strategies to address the
issues.

7. Theme 4. Knowledge
Management and Networking
As the organizational environment
becomes borderless, this theme examines
current developments or models in
knowledge management towards
facilitating biotechnology transfer and
adoption across countries. It will also
identify challenges and opportunities for
future action.
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1- KT between Market and Research
Institutions
2- Working Together Towards A
Knowledge Economy

9. 3- Creating The Conditions For Successful
Knowledge Transfer
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4- Promoting An Entrepreneurial Mindset

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