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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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How Managers Can Create a Culture of Idea Sharing at Work

6Q

From both a business and values standpoint, creating a culture that encourages collaboration and knowledge-sharing among employees and across hierarchies is critical. Don’t create an environment where employees feel they have to compete against each other to succeed. Encourage knowledge sharing. Schedule downtime events.

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Collective Sensemaking: How One Organization uses the Oscillation Principle

Conversation Matters

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. Insure cognitive diversity ( Page). Design shared experiences was illustrated by memorable events like the Talk Show. Circles connect. self responsibility.

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When is Help Helpful?: The Capacity to Make Use of Help

Conversation Matters

Particularly in today’s context, we are often too overloaded or lack the requisite competences to absorb or metabolize the help. This event caused the Coast Guard to conduct a review of the patterns across previous cases. But they may not be able to tap into diverse external knowledge sources.”. What do you think of me?”

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HR Tech Weekly: Episode #213: Stacey Harris and John Sumser

HR Examiner

This Week, We Have Updates From Stacey And John From The Ultimate Connections 19 Event, Amazon Will Release Conversational Knowledge Data Set of More Than 4 Million Words, Automattic Launches Happy Tools Distributed Workforce Products, and ActivTrak Raises $20M For Employee Monitoring Software. Topics: HCM, AI, and Scheduling.