title: [Competencies of the nurse in the management of cognitive and capital knowledge].
abstract: The article presents a review of nurse's management competencies and the practical management of knowledge and the human capital and the applicability of the management for competencies. Globalization and competitiveness makes health organizations to search adaptative forms to the transformations of the management. For the nurse it is expected to consider solutions nursing team related to health organizations problems. The management of the intellectual capital must take care that the personnel is applying the knowing in benefit of the organization and the professional growth. If it will not have necessary competences for generalized application of knowledge, this is useless. The nurses must be prepared to evaluate technological, organizational and human resources and to develop competencies, knowledge, abilities, attitudes, and values to plan, to organize, to direct, to control the knowledge in the organizations.
authors.affiliation: Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisa em Administração dos Serviços de Saúde e Gerenciamento de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP.
authors.forename: Rosa Maria
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Ruthes
authors.forename: Isabel Cristina Kowal Olm
authors.initials: IC
authors.lastname: Cunha
mesh_terms: D006282:Health Personnel / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009729:Nursing; D011361:Professional Competence