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Why Knowledge Management Didn’t Save General Motors: Addressing Complex Issues By Convening Conversation

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GM was brought down by a flawed strategy, but an organization’s strategy is clearly a product of the knowledge that exists within its walls. The knowledge existed within GM to develop a more competitive strategy. To date, Knowledge Management has primarily been in the service of cost cutting or its twin, time saving.

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The Bamboo Project Blog: Open Source Bidding and Innovation

The Bamboo Project Blog

Whygive away your best ideas when competing for funding? Posted by: David Wilcox | April 24, 2007 at 06:16 AM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. Why try and dothings differently if that would mean getting rid of most of yourtrustees first? See you in the excahnge, I hope!

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How to Learn From Experience

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I also highlight some examples of learning from experience that are currently improving productivity and increasing collaboration within organizations. Generative questions are the gold standard of learning from experience becasue they surprise us, engage both heart and spirit, build relationships, and reframe reality ( Bushe 2007 ).