Francisco J. Carrillo is Professor of KM at Monterrey Tech, where he founded the Center for Knowledge Systems (www.knowledgesystems.org) in 1992. He developed the Capital Systems Model which has been applied in nearly 100 consultancy projects and the basis of an extensive KM graduate curriculum. He is President of Mexico's ADIAT KM Commission and Chairman of the Entovation G/A Leadership Team and is on the Editorial Boards of The Learning Organization and The Journal of Knowledge Management (JKM). He has been guest editor for the JKM special issue on Knowledge-based Development (Vol. 6, No. 4, 2002) and the forthcoming Knowledge-based Development II: Knowledge Cities (Vol. 8, No. 5, 2004). He has built a KM network throughout the Americas (www.iberoamericana.org) and is founder and editor of The KMetaSite, (www.kmetasite.org). He holds a Ph.D. from King's College, London, an M.Sc. from the London School of Economics and a M.Sc, from UNAM.

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