Proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Knowledge ...

Arttu Puhakka (M.Soc.Sci, Cooperation Trainer) works as a coordinator in Aducate - Centre for Training and
Development in <strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Eastern Finland. In his carrier he has focused on knowledge management,
leadership coaching and training, solution-focused working environments and well-being at work.
Farnaz Rahimi is studying IT management in Alzahra University(MS degree) and work in Kish Island oil
Company. I am interested in <strong>the</strong> field <strong>of</strong> "knowledge management" and "implementing new IT technologies in
organization"
Hossein Rahmany Youshanlouei is a graduate student in EMBA at university <strong>of</strong> Tehran. He has a
Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and he is also a member <strong>of</strong> Young Researchers Club <strong>of</strong> Islamic
Azad University <strong>of</strong> Salmas. His researches focus on project management, knowledge management, and
information technologies.
Kamal addin Rahmani Youshanloui is a Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor at Islamic Azad university <strong>of</strong> Tabriz. He has a
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial management and Master’s in Operations and Production Management and
PhD in Operations and Production Management. His main research interests are Operations and Production
Management and knowledge management.
Lila Rajabion hold a Doctoral degree in Management <strong>of</strong> Information Technology from Lawrence
TechnologicalUniversity in Michigan, U.S.A.. Sheis currently teaching IT courses in Penn State University .
Lila has taught at various universities all around <strong>the</strong> world , also have more than eight years <strong>of</strong> industrial
experience.
Mohammad Rahim Ramazanian is assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Production and Operations Management at
University <strong>of</strong> Guilan, Iran. He holds a PhD in Production and Operations Management from University <strong>of</strong>
Tehran. His research interests include Productivity System, Suggestions System, and Knowledge
Management
Anja Richert IMA - Institute <strong>of</strong> Information Management in Mechanical Engineering & ZLW - Center for
Learning and Knowledge Management & IfU Institute for Management Cybernetics, RWTH Aachen
University, Germany
Anna Rinaldi PhD in Law &Economics, 2008 –MA, MiDIC (International Master in Development, Innovation
and Change) 2004: University <strong>of</strong> Bologna. Assistant pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> economics -temporary pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong>
microeconomics and international economics: University <strong>of</strong> Bari.Fields <strong>of</strong> Interest industrial organization;
<strong>the</strong>ory <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> firm
Josune Sáenz has a PhD in Economics and Business Administration and member <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Finance and
Accounting department <strong>of</strong> Deusto Business School (San Sebastián, Spain). She is also head <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>
Innovation chair sponsored by BBVA at DBS. She specializes in Management Accounting and Strategic
Management Control. Her research focus is currently on Innovation, Intellectual Capital, and Knowledge
Management.
Mustafa Sağsan is an assistant pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Management and Organization Science. He is head <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>
Department <strong>of</strong> Knowledge Management at <strong>the</strong> Near East University in <strong>the</strong> Turkish Republic <strong>of</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>rn
Cyprus. His teaching and research interest include knowledge management, MIS, organizational <strong>the</strong>ory,
behavior and e-government. He is conducting seminars on knowledge management and related topics since
2001.
Risto Säntti works as a researcher in <strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Vaasa, Finland. Previously he has held HR
management positions in multinational companies. Risto’s research interests focus on corporate knowledge
management. Currently <strong>of</strong> special interest has been <strong>the</strong> issue <strong>of</strong> social media and its influence on mindsets
within corporations and in <strong>the</strong> society in general.
Nima Sarabi is a graduate student in industrial management at university <strong>of</strong> Tehran. He has Bachelor’s
degree in industrial engineering from university <strong>of</strong> Tabriz. His main research interests are knowledge
management, project management and operation research.
Daria Sarti is an Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Organizational Behaviour at <strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Florence, Department
<strong>of</strong> Business Administration. Her research interests are in Knowledge enterprises and reward system in social
firms, entrepreneurship and small enterprises.
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