Knowledge Management Implementation: An Experience of Perdana Leadership Foundation

Abstract

Perdana Leadership Foundation is located in Putrajaya is a private initiative setup dedicated to the Malaysian Prime Ministers. Perdana Library, the main nucleus of the foundation is set up to support Perdana Leadership Foundation’s core activities by providing information and references on Malaysia’s leadership history for local and international researchers as well as the Malaysian public. Several initiatives to capture knowledge from past leaders have been done in order to sustain it. Activities such as oral history session, digitization and digital Visual Timeline are carried to capturing tools to preserve the knowledge from individuals. This has been achieved by doing collaboration between few organizations that have similar purposes. The encouragement from the top management has leaded the successful of the KM initiative of the organization.