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<p class="Body"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Hello
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<p class="Body"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="Body"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">I am writing to you about
<i>The</i> <i>Knowledge Management and Intellectual Capital Excellence Awards</i>, which we are launching at ECKM this year on the 3-4<sup>th</sup> of September at The University of Udine, Italy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="Body"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">We will be inviting submissions in the form of a brief case history of a
<i>Knowledge Management or Intellectual Capital initiative </i>you have been involved in. The case history will include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Introduction to the nature of the Knowledge Management and/or Intellectual Capital initiative and its specific objectives
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The infrastructure i.e. people, systems, hardware, software etc. required to launch the initiative
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The challenges that were encountered, how they developed and how they were overcome
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">How the initiative was received by the users or participants
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The efficiency, effectiveness or competitive advantage outcomes that were achieved and how they were measured and evaluated 6. Plans to further develop the initiative.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="Body"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Further details and to apply please see:
</span><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/eckm/eckm2015/eckm15-excellence.htm"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">http://academic-conferences.org/eckm/eckm2015/eckm15-excellence.htm</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are also planning on publishing a book which will contain the best submissions to the competition.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="Body"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Kind regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Sue Nugus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Conferences Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://111.academic-conferences.org/">http://www.academic-conferences.org</a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:sue@academic-conferences.org">sue@academic-conferences.org</a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Tel: +44 (0) 118 972 4148<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://twitter.com/#!/suenugus">Follow me on Twitter</a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><i><span style="color:black">Available from our Bookshop -
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