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

Conversation Matters

At one point GM had 138 best practice teams and 33 centers of expertise working with identified subject matter experts. In 2008 KM was alive and well at GM. In the summer of 2009 GM filed for bankruptcy. The knowledge existed within GM to develop a more competitive strategy. Is it possible to reduce the downside?

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Potentiation: Neurology and Knowledge Management

Conversation Matters

It jumps the gap by producing a neurotransmitter that the next neuron picks up (neurologists say the neurotransmitter excites the next neuron) and off the information goes down the next neuron (and the next) until it gets to some important destination where the message tells your little finger to wiggle or you arrive at a brilliant new insight.

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The Bamboo Project Blog: Do You Know How to Ask the Right Questions?

The Bamboo Project Blog

Looking at tools like Google Squared , Google Trends and Wolfram Alpha , it's becoming increasingly clear to me that one of the key challenges we have before us is learning how to ask questions. This year I've been cringing at the polemics who want to get rid of the book/textbook. And how are we going to address this?

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

Strategic HCM

Contact me at. info [at] strategic [dash] hcm [dot] com. Buy my book at Amazon. Buy my book at Amazon UK. I’ve recently arranged to speak at another couple of great conferences over the next few months. Learn more at [link] I hope you can join me there. Connect with me. Jon Ingham. 44 7904 185 134.

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Do We Really Need So Many Kinds of Social Media?

Conversation Matters

I recently spoke at the 2009 Army Knowledge Management Conference. In preparation for that event I had the opportunity to spend some time looking at the way the Army is using social media including: • How CompanyCommand is using milSpace. • Creating New Knowledge. Army strong stories for recruiting. •

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The Bamboo Project Blog: More on Scarcity vs. Abundance Thinking

The Bamboo Project Blog

Ive been looking at other resources too. Posted by: Helen | March 20, 2007 at 01:51 AM Most of the poeple I know are afraid of making mistakes, especially those important people in the company. Posted by: Marie | March 20, 2007 at 07:25 PM Helen, I agree that scarcity thinking is a problem everywhere.

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The Bamboo Project Blog: Blogging for Learning

The Bamboo Project Blog

Rather, the problem is that most course-managementsystems were developed at a time when the Internet was seen primarilyas a mechanism for information delivery. Course-management systems werenot created to enhance learning, but to make it easier for a facultymember to deliver materials to students.