Briefing on Proposal for the

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Briefing on Proposal for the KNOWLEDGE
MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE at the Faculty of
Chemical and Natural Resources Engineering
Universiti Malaysia Pahang by PM Zulkafli
Hassan Deputy Dean (Academic) 9th July 2008
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Briefing Objectives

• To improve management and development of
  knowledge areas within the purview of FKKSA UMP
• To actively involve all academic staffs in the
  decision making and development of academic
  matters and knowledge development
• To develop sense of ownership in Faculty
• To maintain the continuity of academic and
  research activities
• CQI for academic development process

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Mentor-Mentee/KOZA Concept
MENTOR
Mentees
Objective To maintain the continuity and manage
the knowledge flow and development
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KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE
FKKSA CHEMICAL ENGINEERING CORE AREAS
HEAD OF PANELS
More rigid in nature
TDA
Reaction
Separation
Process Control
Heat Mass Transfer
Biotech
Gas
General
RESEARCH LEADERS
TD RnD
More dynamic in nature
FKKSA RESEARCH AREAS
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Core/Knowledge Area Pyramid
Head of Panel/Discipline Leaders
Syllabus development and review
Lab academic development
Capacity building/Staffing Staf development plan
Professors Associate Professors SeniorLecturers
Junior Lecturers involved in panel related
subjects, subject matters and RnD (one person
can sit in several panels according to
involvements and necessity)
PSM Topics Review
Training plan
Exam paper review
OTHERS
Responsible/incharge of the development of
knowledge areas/academic activities
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Proposed Panel Heads

• Separation Prof Rosli/Dr. Abdul Rahman?
• Reaction Dr. Chin
• Heat Mass Transfer Dr. Haydar
• Process Control (Asma Fazli)
• Gas - PM Zul
• Biotech - Prof. Jailani
• General Dr. Abd. Rahman/PM Nordin?

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Roles of Programme Heads ???
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RD Pyramid
Professor/Research Leader
Separation Dr. Abd Rahman
Biodiesel Prof Rosli
Assoc.Prof/ PhDs
Reaction Dr. Chin
Fluid Flow Dr. Haydar
Pyrolysis PM Zul
Membrane Reactor Dr. Mimi
Biotech Prof. Jai
Lecturers/Post Doc
Gas Tech PM Zul
Food Tech PM Nordin
Environment - ?
Patchoulli Azwina ?
Postgraduates/Research Officers
Advance Materials - ?
Others.
Process Control - ?
Undergraduates (PSM)
RnD activities to support ther economic
development of Malaysia and specifically the
East Coast Region
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Immediate Tasks

• Identification of panel members
• Identification of RnD group members
• Review and endorsement of PSM Topics, ASAP..