Articles and Stories
This is an index of the feature articles and commentary I’ve written and published on a wide range of topics. Further articles are regularly added. Many of these articles are related to knowledge management (KM), and have been published in the award-winning RealKM Magazine.
Please see my downloadable publications list for a comprehensive summary of my extensive portfolio of written work, including my government and NGO publications and more than 390 RealKM Magazine articles and research summaries. This list is regularly updated.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- AI can create realistic deepfake videos from as little as one photo, or even artwork [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- AI learns the essence of an image dataset to create believable invented photos [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- Apple wants to make Siri a better therapist, but is it a high enough priority?
- Are the claims of “psycho automation” in regard to Qantas flight QF72 justified?
- Wearing an adversarial patch can fool automated security cameras [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- What does your face reveal about you, and who is the better judge: humans or AI?
Automotive Industry
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 1): The situational awareness knowledge challenge
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 2): Current approaches to KM aren’t adequately addressing complexity
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 3): Toyota, Takata, and cognitive biases
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 4): Embracing a different approach to knowledge management
- The KM Transformation Outlook (KM Asia 2019 presentation)
- What’s up with the big car makers?
Aviation
- Are the claims of “psycho automation” in regard to Qantas flight QF72 justified?
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 1): The situational awareness knowledge challenge
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 2): Current approaches to KM aren’t adequately addressing complexity
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 3): Toyota, Takata, and cognitive biases
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 4): Embracing a different approach to knowledge management
Biodiversity
- Are natural systems an appropriate reference point for complexity discussions in KM?
- Case studies in complexity (part 5): Queensland land clearing campaign
- Case study: How polarized debates can be the result of rational deliberation, and how they can be resolved
- Glen Rock Green Corp Project (Media story, WIN Television)
- Green focus at four-day biodiversity conference (Media article, Gatton Star)
- Helidon Hills project co-ordinator unties cord (Media article, Gatton Star)
- Hidden valley (Media article, The Courier Mail)
- How can the precautionary principle be more effectively applied in biodiversity conservation?
- Memorable Times (Magazine article, Beijing Review)
- Pretty plant is a robber in disguise (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Signs to help protect Crows Nest’s wildlife (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Teddington Weir Vineforest Project (Media story, Channel 7)
- Tension at Helidon meeting (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- The vital knowledge missing from Australia’s bushfire crisis debates: Part 1 – What can climate history tell us?
- The vital knowledge missing from Australia’s bushfire crisis debates: Part 2 – The popular narrative and the unpopular scientific knowledge
- Top-down vs. collaborative consensus: using the most appropriate approach for the decision-making level
- Trail helps preserve Highfields bushland (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Trainees clean up Crows Nest park water course (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Tree-clearing ban (Front page media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
COVID-19
- A systems exploration of the COVID-19 crisis
- An example of how knowledge from the Global South can help the COVID-19 response
- South Australian COVID-19 outbreak highlights how pandemics need a different disaster management approach
- Tacit knowledge transfer is hampered by COVID-19 work from home. What are the potential solutions?
- The knowledge disruption from fast and frugal innovation in response to COVID-19
China
- Active knowledge exchange with users and partners in open innovation: the case study of Xiaomi
- Critical Eye: An example of hype in science publishing and reporting
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 4): Embracing a different approach to knowledge management
- Memorable Times (Magazine article, Beijing Review)
- Planning for the fascinating social complexity of Chinese cities, and what it can teach the west
- Top-down vs. collaborative consensus: using the most appropriate approach for the decision-making level
Cities
- Planning for the fascinating social complexity of Chinese cities, and what it can teach the west
- Smart cities and knowledge management
Climate Change
- Critical Eye: Why those climate views can’t be given equal voice and hearing
- Improving knowledge management in the United Nations System
- Putting Australia’s carbon tax axing into perspective
- The Paris Agreement: knowledge management and climate science denial
- The vital knowledge missing from Australia’s bushfire crisis debates: Part 1 – What can climate history tell us?
- The vital knowledge missing from Australia’s bushfire crisis debates: Part 2 – The popular narrative and the unpopular scientific knowledge
Communication Technology
- AI can create realistic deepfake videos from as little as one photo, or even artwork [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- Apple wants to make Siri a better therapist, but is it a high enough priority?
- Are you an unwitting mercenary in the dirty Facebook disinformation wars?
- Email isn’t dead, but it is ageing: How young people now communicate online
- How much fake news is really shared on Facebook, and who shares it? [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- How sharing false and distorted information on the internet contributes to a divided world
- It’s time to switch off the life support for email
- What can be done about the growing problem of false online information?
- Why we need to put email out of our misery, and how we can do it
Community and Stakeholder Engagement
- Active knowledge exchange with users and partners in open innovation: the case study of Xiaomi
- Applying the quadruple helix model of open innovation in knowledge-based development
- Case studies of knowledge exchange in rural communities and across the rural-urban divide
- Case study: How to overcome resistance and denial when engaging stakeholders
- Case study: Knowledge transfer and sharing through collaborative learning and governance
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 1): The situational awareness knowledge challenge
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 2): Current approaches to KM aren’t adequately addressing complexity
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 3): Toyota, Takata, and cognitive biases
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 4): Embracing a different approach to knowledge management
- Glen Rock Green Corp Project (Media story, WIN Television)
- Green focus at four-day biodiversity conference (Media article, Gatton Star)
- Helidon Hills project co-ordinator unties cord (Media article, Gatton Star)
- Hidden valley (Media article, The Courier Mail)
- KM standard controversy: can the KM profession unite in support of the new standard?
- KM standard controversy: lessons from the environment sector in regard to open, inclusive, participatory processes
- Memorable Times (Magazine article, Beijing Review)
- Moving towards a fifth generation of knowledge management for development
- Nudge initiative creates confusion and undermines trust
- Planning for the fascinating social complexity of Chinese cities, and what it can teach the west
- Pretty plant is a robber in disguise (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Report review – State of Community Management 2020
- Signs to help protect Crows Nest’s wildlife (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Teddington Weir Vineforest Project (Media story, Channel 7)
- Tension at Helidon meeting (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- The “Intellectual Dark Web” is nothing new, but highlights a critical issue
- The knowledge disruption from fast and frugal innovation in response to COVID-19
- The knowledge management implications of the Trump vote
- Top-down vs. collaborative consensus: using the most appropriate approach for the decision-making level
- Trail helps preserve Highfields bushland (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Using the “story spine” as a means to access unconscious knowledge and understanding
Complexity
- A systems exploration of the COVID-19 crisis
- Active knowledge exchange with users and partners in open innovation: the case study of Xiaomi
- Case studies in complexity (part 1): Introduction – why this series is needed, and what it will address
- Case studies in complexity (part 2): Ipswich Heritage Program
- Case studies in complexity (part 3): Jagera, Yuggera and Ugarapul people
- Case studies in complexity (part 4): Mothers Opposing Pollution (MOP)
- Case studies in complexity (part 5): Queensland land clearing campaign
- Case studies in inappropriate responses in the face of complexity
- Case study: How to overcome resistance and denial when engaging stakeholders
- Case study: Knowledge transfer and sharing through collaborative learning and governance
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 1): The situational awareness knowledge challenge
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 2): Current approaches to KM aren’t adequately addressing complexity
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 3): Toyota, Takata, and cognitive biases
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 4): Embracing a different approach to knowledge management
- Moving towards a fifth generation of knowledge management for development
- Nudge initiative creates confusion and undermines trust
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 1): Confirmation bias and complexity
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 2): Why it’s pseudoscience
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 3): Why it’s dangerous
- The KM Transformation Outlook (KM Asia 2019 presentation)
- Using the “story spine” as a means to access unconscious knowledge and understanding
Copyright
- Divided views on Australia’s proposed copyright law reforms
- Do the hyperlinks on your website constitute a copyright infringement?
Cultural Awareness
- Appropriate consideration of cultural differences in knowledge management (part 1)
- Appropriate consideration of cultural differences in knowledge management (part 2)
- Cultural dimensions and factors: use and misuse
- How do we fix the world’s very unequal knowledge – and knowledge management – map?
- New initiatives begin decolonising research, libraries, and knowledge systems. But what about decolonising KM?
- Planning for the fascinating social complexity of Chinese cities, and what it can teach the west
- Responding to the Starbucks race incident: does the evidence support unconscious bias training?
- The National Museum of Brazil fire highlights an important knowledge management issue
Decolonisation
- An example of how knowledge from the Global South can help the COVID-19 response
- How do we fix the world’s very unequal knowledge – and knowledge management – map?
- New initiatives begin decolonising research, libraries, and knowledge systems. But what about decolonising KM?
- The knowledge disruption from fast and frugal innovation in response to COVID-19
- What can KM4Dev and RealKM do to assist the decolonisation of knowledge and KM?
Education
- Educating knowledge managers (Magazine article, CILIP Information Professional)
- Facilitating knowledge sharing in higher education institutions
- Glen Rock Green Corp Project (Media story, WIN Television)
- Implementing the RealKM Open KM Syllabus
- MBAs lack in sustainability (Media article, The Australian)
- Teddington Weir Vineforest Project (Media story, Channel 7)
- Trail helps preserve Highfields bushland (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Trainees clean up Crows Nest park water course (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- What’s more important for knowledge managers: education, or skills and experience?
Facilitation
Floods
- Queensland floods: information, history and knowledge
- Queensland floods: what do history and river hydrology tell us?
Human Resources (HR) Management
- CILIP KM Chartership takes shape!
- What more could be done to address the persistence of the conceptually flawed Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)?
Innovation
- Active knowledge exchange with users and partners in open innovation: the case study of Xiaomi
- Applying the quadruple helix model of open innovation in knowledge-based development
- Libraries as innovation incubators
- Strong link between knowledge management and innovation evident in research
- The knowledge disruption from fast and frugal innovation in response to COVID-19
- Transforming mindsets – leading the way with innovation (KMSG18 masterclass)
International Development
- Applying the quadruple helix model of open innovation in knowledge-based development
- How do we fix the world’s very unequal knowledge – and knowledge management – map?
- Memorable Times (Magazine article, Beijing Review)
- Moving towards a fifth generation of knowledge management for development
- New initiatives begin decolonising research, libraries, and knowledge systems. But what about decolonising KM?
Knowledge Management
- A knowledge strategy process for natural resource management organisations
- A systems exploration of the COVID-19 crisis
- Active knowledge exchange with users and partners in open innovation: the case study of Xiaomi
- AI can create realistic deepfake videos from as little as one photo, or even artwork [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- AI learns the essence of an image dataset to create believable invented photos [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- An example of how knowledge from the Global South can help the COVID-19 response
- Apple wants to make Siri a better therapist, but is it a high enough priority?
- Applying the quadruple helix model of open innovation in knowledge-based development
- Appropriate consideration of cultural differences in knowledge management (part 1)
- Appropriate consideration of cultural differences in knowledge management (part 2)
- Are knowledge management researchers far more unethical than their peers?
- Are natural systems an appropriate reference point for complexity discussions in KM?
- Are you an unwitting mercenary in the dirty Facebook disinformation wars?
- Can only humans have knowledge?
- Case studies in complexity (part 1): Introduction – why this series is needed, and what it will address
- Case studies in complexity (part 2): Ipswich Heritage Program
- Case studies in complexity (part 3): Jagera, Yuggera and Ugarapul people
- Case studies in complexity (part 4): Mothers Opposing Pollution (MOP)
- Case studies in complexity (part 5): Queensland land clearing campaign
- Case studies in inappropriate responses in the face of complexity
- Case studies of knowledge exchange in rural communities and across the rural-urban divide
- Case study of knowledge management in the construction industry using a socio-technical platform
- Case study: How polarized debates can be the result of rational deliberation, and how they can be resolved
- Case study: How to overcome resistance and denial when engaging stakeholders
- Case study: Knowledge transfer and sharing through collaborative learning and governance
- Case study: The dangers of information silos
- Changing demographics of scientific careers: The rise of the temporary workforce [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- CILIP KM Chartership takes shape!
- Counter-intuitively, highly knowledgeable people can believe conspiracy theories [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- Critical Eye: Do lobby groups and political parties stage fake front group campaigns?
- Critical Eye: Why those climate views can’t be given equal voice and hearing
- Does discomfort help to explain the effectiveness of agile and other incremental / cyclic methods?
- Educating knowledge managers (Magazine article, CILIP Information Professional)
- Facilitating knowledge sharing in higher education institutions
- False news might not be fake news, but the Washington Post still has a problem
- Getting the good (snake) oil for your organisation
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 1): The situational awareness knowledge challenge
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 2): Current approaches to KM aren’t adequately addressing complexity
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 3): Toyota, Takata, and cognitive biases
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 4): Embracing a different approach to knowledge management
- Helidon Hills project co-ordinator unties cord (Media article, Gatton Star)
- How are our libraries going?
- How can knowledge management be better applied in academic libraries?
- How could the Light Triad help knowledge management?
- How do we fix the world’s very unequal knowledge – and knowledge management – map?
- How much fake news is really shared on Facebook, and who shares it? [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- How the media is going to be, and has been, Trumped
- Implementing KM standard ISO 30401: risks and opportunities
- Implementing the RealKM Open KM Syllabus
- Implications for the knowledge management discipline from a review of scientometric research
- Improving gender equality in knowledge management
- Improving knowledge management in the United Nations System
- Information literacy and evidence-based knowledge management
- Is a new conceptual model really the roadmap for BIM-based KM in construction projects?
- Is it time for transformations towards “Common Good KM”?
- Is the Olympic Games Knowledge Management (OGKM) program effective?
- KM standard controversy: can the KM profession unite in support of the new standard?
- KM standard controversy: lessons from the environment sector in regard to open, inclusive, participatory processes
- KM transformation must consider “how” we do things, and not just “what” we do (KMSG18 keynote)
- Knowledge brokers: connecting research and practice
- Knowledge management in 2016: the year in review
- Knowledge management in 2017: the year in review
- Knowledge management in 2018: the year in review
- Knowledge management in 2019: the year in review
- Libraries as innovation incubators
- Mainstream and social media reaction to the Brussels terror attacks: has anything changed since Paris?
- Many knowledge management researchers aren’t practicing what the profession preaches
- Moving towards a fifth generation of knowledge management for development
- New initiatives begin decolonising research, libraries, and knowledge systems. But what about decolonising KM?
- Nudge initiative creates confusion and undermines trust
- Open access trends: the good, the bad, and the irony
- Open Access Week is a call to action for the KM community
- Open-plan offices are bad, but physically similar co-working spaces are good. Why?
- Paris terror attacks: exploring the mainstream and social media reaction
- Planning for the fascinating social complexity of Chinese cities, and what it can teach the west
- Potential alternative approaches to evaluating knowledge management (KM) program performance
- Questioning the truth in the notion of “post-truth”
- Radicalisation pathways and YouTube’s recommendation algorithms [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- Report review – State of Community Management 2020
- Responding to the Starbucks race incident: does the evidence support unconscious bias training?
- Scientists rise up against statistical significance [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- Seven big new things in knowledge management
- Should knowledge managers become more active in the development of public policy?
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 1): Confirmation bias and complexity
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 2): Why it’s pseudoscience
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 3): Why it’s dangerous
- Smart cities and knowledge management
- Some notable developments in open information
- South Australian COVID-19 outbreak highlights how pandemics need a different disaster management approach
- Strong link between knowledge management and innovation evident in research
- Tacit knowledge paper gets lost in neuromyths, highlighting issues with evidence quality in KM
- Tacit knowledge transfer is hampered by COVID-19 work from home. What are the potential solutions?
- Tension at Helidon meeting (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- The “Intellectual Dark Web” is nothing new, but highlights a critical issue
- The disastrous effects of opinion-based decisions, and how knowledge management can be better evidence-based
- The emergence of “knowmads” as new knowledge workers
- The KM Transformation Outlook (KM Asia 2019 presentation)
- The knowledge disruption from fast and frugal innovation in response to COVID-19
- The knowledge management implications of the Trump vote
- The mental trick that makes it seem like subsequent generations are in decline [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- The National Museum of Brazil fire highlights an important knowledge management issue
- The need for rigorous ISO 30401 auditor training and certification, and a new initiative in this regard
- The use of euphemisms as a “dark side” knowledge management tactic
- The vital knowledge missing from Australia’s bushfire crisis debates: Part 1 – What can climate history tell us?
- The vital knowledge missing from Australia’s bushfire crisis debates: Part 2 – The popular narrative and the unpopular scientific knowledge
- Top-down vs. collaborative consensus: using the most appropriate approach for the decision-making level
- Transforming mindsets – leading the way with innovation (KMSG18 masterclass)
- Trust in crisis: the fourth turning begins
- US indicts Russians for fake news “information warfare”: can knowledge management help the fight?
- Using bibliometric analysis, network analysis, and visualization to evaluate KM as an academic discipline
- Using multiple lines and levels of evidence (MLLE) to generate knowledge for causality inference
- Using narrative reviews, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses in evidence-based knowledge management (KM)
- Using the “story spine” as a means to access unconscious knowledge and understanding
- Violent video games study highlights the benefits of Registered Reports [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- Wearing an adversarial patch can fool automated security cameras [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- What about the role of the “Mother of Modern Management” in KM?
- What are the potential knowledge management (KM) disciplines in an interdisciplinary approach to KM?
- What can KM4Dev and RealKM do to assist the decolonisation of knowledge and KM?
- What more could be done to address the persistence of the conceptually flawed Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)?
- What YOU can do about fake news
- What’s more important for knowledge managers: education, or skills and experience?
- Where are we at with the big new things in knowledge management?
- Why and How RealKM Magazine is Supporting Evidence-Based Knowledge Management (Journal article, K&IM Refer)
- Why you need to think twice about responding to this call for knowledge sharing papers
Libraries
- How are our libraries going?
- How can knowledge management be better applied in academic libraries?
- Libraries as innovation incubators
- New initiatives begin decolonising research, libraries, and knowledge systems. But what about decolonising KM?
Management
- Case study: An agile approach to program management
- Getting the good (snake) oil for your organisation
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 1): The situational awareness knowledge challenge
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 2): Current approaches to KM aren’t adequately addressing complexity
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 3): Toyota, Takata, and cognitive biases
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 4): Embracing a different approach to knowledge management
- Is “nudge management” the new scientific management approach?
- Open-plan offices are bad, but physically similar co-working spaces are good. Why?
- Top-down vs. collaborative consensus: using the most appropriate approach for the decision-making level
- What more could be done to address the persistence of the conceptually flawed Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)?
Media
- AI can create realistic deepfake videos from as little as one photo, or even artwork [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- AI learns the essence of an image dataset to create believable invented photos [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- Are the claims of “psycho automation” in regard to Qantas flight QF72 justified?
- Are you an unwitting mercenary in the dirty Facebook disinformation wars?
- Be cautious with the “science” in science news feeds on social media
- Critical Eye: An example of hype in science publishing and reporting
- False news might not be fake news, but the Washington Post still has a problem
- How much fake news is really shared on Facebook, and who shares it? [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- How the media is going to be, and has been, Trumped
- Mainstream and social media reaction to the Brussels terror attacks: has anything changed since Paris?
- Paris terror attacks: exploring the mainstream and social media reaction
- Questioning the truth in the notion of “post-truth”
- Science says … bad science reporting by Microsoft News should serve as a wake-up call
- US indicts Russians for fake news “information warfare”: can knowledge management help the fight?
- What can be done about the growing problem of false online information?
- What YOU can do about fake news
Medicine
- A systems exploration of the COVID-19 crisis
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 1): The situational awareness knowledge challenge
- Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 4): Embracing a different approach to knowledge management
- Medical groupthink: is that surgery, procedure or medication really necessary?
Mental Health
- Apple wants to make Siri a better therapist, but is it a high enough priority?
- The worst mental health killer you probably know nothing about (part 1)
- The worst mental health killer you probably know nothing about (part 2)
- The worst mental health killer you probably know nothing about (part 3)
- The worst mental health killer you probably know nothing about (part 4)
Natural Resource Management
- A knowledge strategy process for natural resource management organisations
- Are natural systems an appropriate reference point for complexity discussions in KM?
- Case studies in inappropriate responses in the face of complexity
- Case studies of knowledge exchange in rural communities and across the rural-urban divide
- Case study: An agile approach to program management
- Case study: How polarized debates can be the result of rational deliberation, and how they can be resolved
- Case study: How to overcome resistance and denial when engaging stakeholders
- Case study: Knowledge transfer and sharing through collaborative learning and governance
- Case study: The dangers of information silos
- Councils combine to improve water quality (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Glen Rock Green Corp Project (Media story, WIN Television)
- Green focus at four-day biodiversity conference (Media article, Gatton Star)
- Helidon Hills project co-ordinator unties cord (Media article, Gatton Star)
- Hidden valley (Media article, The Courier Mail)
- KM standard controversy: lessons from the environment sector in regard to open, inclusive, participatory processes
- Memorable Times (Magazine article, Beijing Review)
- Potential alternative approaches to evaluating knowledge management (KM) program performance
- Pretty plant is a robber in disguise (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Signs to help protect Crows Nest’s wildlife (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Teddington Weir Vineforest Project (Media story, Channel 7)
- Tension at Helidon meeting (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- The “Intellectual Dark Web” is nothing new, but highlights a critical issue
- The vital knowledge missing from Australia’s bushfire crisis debates: Part 1 – What can climate history tell us?
- The vital knowledge missing from Australia’s bushfire crisis debates: Part 2 – The popular narrative and the unpopular scientific knowledge
- Top-down vs. collaborative consensus: using the most appropriate approach for the decision-making level
- Trail helps preserve Highfields bushland (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
- Trainees clean up Crows Nest park water course (Media article, Toowoomba Chronicle)
Nudge theory
- Is “nudge management” the new scientific management approach?
- Nudge initiative creates confusion and undermines trust
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 1): Confirmation bias and complexity
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 2): Why it’s pseudoscience
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 3): Why it’s dangerous
Privacy
Program Management
Psychology
- Are the “Dark Triad” personality traits really that bad?
- How could the Light Triad help knowledge management?
- The mental trick that makes it seem like subsequent generations are in decline [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- The use of euphemisms as a “dark side” knowledge management tactic
- What does your face reveal about you, and who is the better judge: humans or AI?
Science
- Be cautious with the “science” in science news feeds on social media
- Case study: How polarized debates can be the result of rational deliberation, and how they can be resolved
- Changing demographics of scientific careers: The rise of the temporary workforce [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- Critical Eye: An example of hype in science publishing and reporting
- Critical Eye: Why those climate views can’t be given equal voice and hearing
- Open access trends: the good, the bad, and the irony
- Poor citation practices undermine scientific credibility, so apply these principles
- Science says … bad science reporting by Microsoft News should serve as a wake-up call
- Scientists rise up against statistical significance [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 1): Confirmation bias and complexity
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 2): Why it’s pseudoscience
- Simplistic solutions to complex problems turns behavioural science into a dangerous pseudoscience (part 3): Why it’s dangerous
- Using multiple lines and levels of evidence (MLLE) to generate knowledge for causality inference
- Violent video games study highlights the benefits of Registered Reports [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]
Smart Cities
Sustainability
- Case study: How to overcome resistance and denial when engaging stakeholders
- Case study: Knowledge transfer and sharing through collaborative learning and governance
- Case study: The dangers of information silos
- Collapse of the Easter Island ecocide theory: to what extent does opinion influence research?
- Is it time for transformations towards “Common Good KM”?
- Knowledge brokers: connecting research and practice
- MBAs lack in sustainability (Media article, The Australian)
- The vital knowledge missing from Australia’s bushfire crisis debates: Part 1 – What can climate history tell us?
- The vital knowledge missing from Australia’s bushfire crisis debates: Part 2 – The popular narrative and the unpopular scientific knowledge
- Top-down vs. collaborative consensus: using the most appropriate approach for the decision-making level
- Why you need to think twice about responding to this call for knowledge sharing papers