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

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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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10 Best IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools of 2024

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These tools facilitate the implementation of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) best practices, helping businesses manage and deliver high-quality IT services. Top 10 IT Service Management Platforms in 2024 1. Known for its intuitive user interface, this tool facilitates easy incident and change management.

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Leveraging Collective Knowledge: NASA’s Constellation Program

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They experienced the sad recognition that much of the knowledge about how to build the Saturn V rocket that took the astronauts to the moon, had retired along with the engineers who had been encouraged to take early retirement. David Delong wrote about NASA' loss in Lost Knowledge , Oxford Press 2004. Very powerful.

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Organizational Studies that Don't Just Sit on the Shelf: Participatory Action Research

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Identifying Interviewees : In consultation with the agency sponsor, four departments were selected to be involved in the study, making sure a diversity of types of work were included. The interview teams from the four departments came together for the first of three meetings. They brought with them their corrected copies of the draft.

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