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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. 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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Assessing Values in Online Technology Part 4

HR Examiner

Today, in part three of our series we’ll look at the types of assessment, trends and observations, tips for buyers, and tips for sellers. In part three we looked at the types of assessments, trends and observations, tips for buyers, and tips for sellers. Knowledge Management. Recruiting (ATS). 1,001-5,000.

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The Foundation of Successful Employees

ATD Human Capital

In 2014, Claudette Nunez, director of employee development and training at New York Community Bank (NYBC), and her team decided to focus on improving onboarding. The engineering skills it requires are scarce in India or come at a premium. In 2010, Florida Blue served 4 million of its own healthcare members and covered another 15.5

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Working Virtually: Re-designing Work for Human Flourishing

Conversation Matters

In my studies of virtual teams, one of the managers I interviewed, Kim Glover, the Global Manager of Knowledge Management at TechnipFMC, exemplified worker autonomy, as this quote from one of her team members illustrates. They are a part of the growing gig economy that is not tied to location or organization.

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XpertHR HR and Social Media conference

Strategic HCM

I’m also going to be chairing the XpertHR HR and Social Media Conference in London on Thursday 2 December 2010. Hear from Graham White , Director of HR, Westminster City Council Harness the business benefits of social learning and knowledge management. Events HR 2.0

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Transparent Office: In-the-Flow and Above-the-Flow

Transparent Office

These wikis are typically replacing knowledge management systems (or creating knowledge management systems for the first time). That was one of the great (if depressing) learnings of the Knowledge Management movement. Above-the-flow wikis are used lightly (when at all) by large groups ofpeople.

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Leveraging Collective Knowledge: NASA’s Constellation Program

Conversation Matters

Every organization has the problem of how to save the knowledge it has created, but after the cancelation of the Constellation program (CxP), NASA has that problem in spades. On February 1, 2010 the Obama administration announced the cancelation of Constellation. each menu was a list of questions to be discussed at that table.