Chapter 2: Learning and Collaborative Systems

Title: KSM of the integrated GRC for public affiliated universities in Thailand

Author(s): Paipan Thanalerdsopit, Komsak Meksamoot, Nopasit Chakpitak, Pitipong Yodmongkol, Acrapol Nimmolrat

Address: College of Integrated Science and Technology, Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna, T. Papong, A. Doisaket, Chiang Mai, 50220, Thailand | College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University, Huaykeaw Rd, T. Suthep, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand | College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University, Huaykeaw Rd, T. Suthep, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand | College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University, Huaykeaw Rd, T. Suthep, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand | College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University, Huaykeaw Rd, T. Suthep, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand

Reference: Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications (SKIMA 2013) pp. 31 - 36

Abstract/Summary: Nowadays, higher education has been affected by local, national and international trends and changes in society. The 1997 financial crisis resulted in the Asian Development Bank suggesting Thai universities become more autonomous, from traditional governmental control and bureaucracy. The Thai government expects Thai higher education to play a central role in the development of the knowledge economy. This research suggests that a governance, risk management and compliance (GRC) framework to create Thai public affiliated universities which are both responsive to change and sustainable. The research takes the perspective of knowledge management to effectively define a suitable model and to capture the appropriate knowledge to create a specific and actionable model. The result shows that using knowledge structure maps to create the key knowledge requirements for an effective model from Thai public affiliated universities experts. This data will be used to create the integrated GRC model for the Thai public affiliated universities.

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