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K* (Kstar)

K* -- the collective term for the set of functions and processes at the various interfaces between knowledge, practice, industry and policy that improve the sharing of knowledge and its application, uptake and value in the pursuit of progress. This page acknowledges the emergence of the term K*. The rise in the number of terms used to depict various knowledge sharing activities (such as knowledge brokering, knowledge translating, knowledge exchange and knowledge mobilisation) has tended to hide the fact that the actual functions they describe are all systemically related to each other.

K*

Knowledge translation

Knowledge brokering