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Give Your New Managers the Tools to Succeed

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They can take a vacation or attend a conference with confidence, knowing that the department isn’t going to fall apart. Managers who are focused on their one job can participate in that super-secret special project that will get the attention of senior management. The new manager gets training on-the-job, which isn’t bad.

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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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Collective Sensemaking: How One Organization uses the Oscillation Principle

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The day provides time for necessary coordination and joint decision-making but also for sharing client work, exchanging professional development ideas, and working on projects. I have interacted with K&S for over ten years, working with their clients and offering the K&S consultants my own growing insights about knowledge management.

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We Know More Than We Can Say: The Paradox of Tacit Knowledge - Part One

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“We know more than we can say” is a popular phrase heard at KM conferences and quoted in the many KM blogs. It is quoted to encourage attending to tacit knowledge, rather than exclusively focusing on explicit knowledge. At this time, I had been in the unit a couple or three years. The baby’s urine output goes down.