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

Conversation Matters

In the summer of 2009 GM filed for bankruptcy. 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. Why didn’t KM save General Motors? 2 - Transparency.

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[Webinar recap] Building a culture of recognition: Credit Union ONE’s Employee Success™ Story

Achievers

In a recent Achievers webinar , Ayren Hurst, Director, Knowledge Management and Katie Cummings, Senior Education Specialist from Credit Union ONE revealed how their company created a culture of recognition to amplify the key behaviors that impact their business success. Let us know in the comments below. Hewitt and Associates.

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

The Bamboo Project Blog

Allen points out that scarcity thinking is the enemy of change management everywhere, not just in relation to IT projects or nonprofits and I completely agree. Posted by: Cara | January 30, 2009 at 05:47 AM looking good! The list would become arbitrary, conflicting. There is spirit in work and in play. peace, love and abundance.