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Assessing Values in Online Technology Part 4

HR Examiner

We’re finishing up the series today in part four with the data from the 90-day study where we racked up 450+ hours watching demos, asking questions, and working to understand the business model and technical approach of 110 companies. Survey data was collected in Euroope (22%) and the US (78%). Knowledge Management.

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

Conversation Matters

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. The knowledge management task is to bring together the collective knowledge of the organization to bear on complex issues.

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4 Great Ways to Conduct Peer Assists: Transferring Knowledge Effectively

Conversation Matters

The team has spent several months collecting and analyzing a great deal of data about the possible well site off the coast of Norway. Then Helen introduces Knut, the geologist, who begins to talk through the data on the wall charts, offering his interpretation of it. Before long everyone is up looking more closely at the wall data.

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My Bookshelf

Thrive Global

But first, a few notes… Back on January 1, 2011, my New Year’s Resolution was to read 100 books in 5 years. This is a living, breathing document that’s sure to grow and evolve as long as I myself remain a living, breathing organism who’s growing and evolving. Long term goals are hard to reach. Vance) WTF?: