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Assessing Values in Online Technology Part 4

HR Examiner

We’re finishing up the series today in part four with the data from the 90-day study where we racked up 450+ hours watching demos, asking questions, and working to understand the business model and technical approach of 110 companies. Survey data was collected in Euroope (22%) and the US (78%). Knowledge Management.

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What is an intranet? The definitive explanation

ThoughtFarmer

It’s a website, communications channel, knowledge management tool, culture tool, and collaboration platform. It helps people work better by combining the best features of wikis, blogs, document and content management systems. was popularized in 2004, it represented a huge shift in the way digital information was managed.

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4 Great Ways to Conduct Peer Assists: Transferring Knowledge Effectively

Conversation Matters

The team has spent several months collecting and analyzing a great deal of data about the possible well site off the coast of Norway. Then Helen introduces Knut, the geologist, who begins to talk through the data on the wall charts, offering his interpretation of it. Before long everyone is up looking more closely at the wall data.

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Part II “We Know More Than We Can Say: How to Use Tacit Knowledge

Conversation Matters

Rob Cross and Lee Sproull conducted a study in 2004 that looked at the benefits that accrued to people who had a conversation with a colleague about a relatively ambiguous issue each was facing. These seekers were project managers in a large consulting firm. It also serves to head off arguments others might raise.

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Google Insights first look

Knowledge Musings

A default check for knowledge management shows a normalized interest over time graph. It's been fairly stable over the last year, but if I go back as far as I can (2004-Present), the interest in KM appears to be steadily declining, as shown below. What about a comparison of a term like knowledge management with web 2.0