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

Conversation Matters

In 2008 KM was alive and well at GM. 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. 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.

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NY-Toronto Law Firm KM Summit 2008 in Boston

Knowledge Musings

Doug Cornelius asked me to participate in the NY-Toronto Law Firm KM Summit 2008, which for some reason was held in Boston this year. This is a group of lawyers (primarily) who are very interested in knowledge management in the legal profession. Does Enterprise 2.0 = Knowledge Management 2.0? Enterprise 2.0.

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2020 Intranet Trends

ThoughtFarmer

We’ve also seen intranet trends recirculate (see below: knowledge management). . Sometimes we even forget how far intranets have evolved, until of course we uncover one of our early blog posts–like this one from 2008. . Knowledge management. The result is an informed workforce with measurable results.

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A Model Lessons Learned System – The US Army

Conversation Matters

I have detailed the progression of this system using the model I constructed for The Three Eras of Knowledge Management. Since the beginning of the Iraq war CALL has become a subset of the larger Army Combined Arms Center’s Battle Command Knowledge System located in Ft Leavenworth.

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Social Media in HR Summit, Dublin, Ireland ~ HR to HR 2.0 and.

Strategic HCM

At this one-of-a-kind event participants will meet highly qualified experts from Microsoft, Deloitte, LinkedIn, Twitter, Nokia, Orange, Ford, Unilever, Vodafone, Dell, Samsung, HSBC , etc. And I’ll be live blogging from the event here too. Labels: Events , Social media. ► 2008. People management strategy.

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Evaluation in Healthcare Improvement

Conversation Matters

In this blog I provide an answer that I think is applicable to both healthcare improvement and knowledge management. Karl Weick notes, “The same event means different things to different people, and more information will not help them. It is a creative act of finding patterns, rather than an act of discovering truth.

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The Bamboo Project Blog: Blogging for Learning

The Bamboo Project Blog

And in this article, Journaling: A Learning Tool for Project Management Training and Teambuilding , the author suggests reflecting on these questions: What was the learning situation or event? Posted by: Angela | May 02, 2008 at 12:57 PM Michelle, I've been all over your blog today, picking up wonderful ideas from various posts.