Knowledge Management Survey
of
Participants of the Knowledge Management at UNESCAP Workshop
 
 
Kindly complete this online survey by Friday, 25th February. Your responses will facilitate better planning of the workshop. Approximate time required to complete the form : 5 minutes.
All fields required.

BASIC INFORMATION
 
1.  Male  Female  
 
2.  Your Present Function : 
  Management (Division/Section/Unit)
Technical Advisor/Specialist
Programme Management
Programme Support
Operations/Administration
Other (please specify)

 
3.  Years working in your present job : 
  Less Than 1 1-2 3-4 More than 5
 
4.  Years working with UNESCAP : 
  Less Than 1 1-2 3-4 More than 5
 
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT:
 
5.  How familiar do you consider you are, with respect to
knowledge management concepts and tools?
  Very familiar
Familiar
Somewhat familiar
Not familiar
 
6.  Please choose one:
  I consider KM as a helpful means to support my work
I consider KM an additional function, seperate from my work
Do not know
 
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
 
7.  What is your primary area of professional expertise?
 
Governance
Poverty
Environment/energy
HIV/AIDS
Trade/investment
  ICT4D/related
Gender
Transport/tourism
Programme/Project planning & administration
Others (please specify)


 
8.  Years of experience working in your primary area of professional expertise:
  Less than 3     3-5   5-7      More than 7
 
9.  What percentage of your work day is spent on your primary area of professional expertise and on other areas of expertise?
(Please estimate each area which is relevant, by percentages, with a total of 100%)
 
%     %  
  Governance     ICT4D/related
  Poverty     Gender
  Environment/energy     Transport/tourism
  HIV/AIDS     Programme/Project planning & administration
  Trade/investment     Others (please specify)
     

 
      Total = 100%
 
10.  When you work with other expertises, do you: (select all that apply)
 
  Sometimes represent your expertise as as resource person for other expertises
  Belong to a network which is outside your own expertise
  Attend workshops/learning events and/or seminars covering other expertises
  Jointly plan and implement work with practitioners inside and/or outside UN system, from other expertise areas
  Informally exchange information with people of other professional background.
  Keep abreast of other expertise areas by reading or formal learning
  Other (please explain)


 
 
NETWORKING:
 
11.  Which networks or e-mail lists do you belong to? (select all that apply; use commas to seperate lists)
 
  Networks within UNESCAP
   Please specify:
  Networks between UN regional commissions
   Please specify:
  Other UN internal specialised networks
   Please specify:
  Non-UN international networks
   Please specify:
  Others please specify:
   Please specify:

 
12.  Have you searched for and used materials or information from networks listed above?
  Yes    No
 
13.  Have you contributed information or materials to this/these network(s)
  Yes    No    Not yet, but in the near future - from about 2006 onwards
 
CAPACITY BUILDING :
 
14.  Please note down the most significant professional learning opportunity/ies you had undertaken in 2004.
 

 
15.  In your opinion, what is the #1 learning priority for UNESCAP, as a whole?
 
 
16.  In your opinion, what is the #1 learning priority for your division?
 
 
17.  In your opinion, what is the #1 learning priority for your section/unit?
 
 
18.  In your opinion, what is the #1 learning priority for you as an individual?