Kate AndrewsPrincipal - Dr Kate Andrews

Kate is Principal of KNOWABLE,  established in 2007.  Before establishing her own firm, she was Partner, Intellectual Capital for BDO Kendalls, a global professional services firm during the period 1999 – 2007.

Kate received her PhD in 2000 (Queensland University of Technology) for research in knowledge management and organisational learning in a bio-medical research consortium.  Her journal article discussing psychosocial influences on knowledge sharing is influential.  Kate  is Adjunct Professor at QUT’s Faculty of Science and  Technology , and has taught internationally at Masters Level for the Australian National Business School consortium of universities.

Kate was a Member of the Standards Australia Committee that developed Australia’s knowledge management standard (AS5037 2005). Her 2006 chapter Knowledge DNA appears in DNA@Work, which was recognised by BRW as one of Australia’s top 50 management books.

Kate has led post-graduate and executive education programs in knowledge and intellectual capital development for Mt Eliza Business School, as well as Master Classes in these topics in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia,  India and New Zealand.

KNOWABLE has specialised capability in knowledge transfer and knowledge risk mitigation.  Download our Knowledge Transfer Toolkit Brochure here.

Qualifications

  • • PhD 2000 (Queensland University of Technology).  Thesis topic: Knowing, Learning and Unlearning in a Knowledge Creating Company – an inductive, theory-building case   study.
  • • BA (University of Queensland); Post-Graduate Honours (University of Queensland)
  • • Registered Psychologist

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Library – Selected Publications