%0 Conference Paper %A Mohamed Yusoff, M.Y. %A Jaafar, J. %A Mahmood, A.K. %D 2011 %F scholars:1904 %K Community college; Field notes; knowledge based; Knowledge transfer; Knowledge-sharing; Life long learning; Local community; Malaysians, Knowledge based systems; Knowledge management; Semantic Web; Semantics; Stairs, Information retrieval %P 264-269 %R 10.1109/STAIR.2011.5995800 %T KM practice in community college - KM framework towards KMS %U https://khub.utp.edu.my/scholars/1904/ %X KM is a new field especially for the community college environment. The other thing is the knowledge in community college environment has not been captured, collaborated and managed systematically. Realizing the value and importance of KM approach the researcher has identified several goals to be achieved to come out with a viable KM framework to support the current activities of knowledge transfer in community college environment. Four different techniques were used including observation, small talk, interview & field notes and survey. The transferring of knowledge activities happen within the community college and across to the local community and their alliances with different approach. Knowledge management is a practicable and relevance for the community college as they operate as a lifelong learning and training center. Furthermore community college is the agent for the Malaysians government to develop the local community socioeconomic via knowledge transfer and knowledge sharing. © 2011 IEEE. %Z cited By 0; Conference of 2011 International Conference on Semantic Technology and Information Retrieval, STAIR 2011 ; Conference Date: 28 June 2011 Through 29 June 2011; Conference Code:86465