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A Knowledge Management Strategy for Non-Profits Working in Developing Countries

Conversation Matters

I recently conducted a study of eleven non-profits to find out how knowledge management (KM) was being implemented in developing countries. In this article I have 1) outlined the findings from that study, and 2) developed a knowledge management strategy based on the findings.

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Knowledge Management: Add Project Management To the Process

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Knowledge management is the process of organizing, using, and sharing knowledge within the organization. According to IBM, there are three types of knowledge: tacit, implicit, and explicit. Tacit knowledge is acquired through experience. Keynote speaker Michael Kannisto, Ph.D.

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5 ways to strengthen your onboarding and boost ‘time-to-productivity’

HRExecutive

New hires need time. An efficient and effective onboarding process is critical for helping employees gain this knowledge and for maintaining workforce productivity, engagement and retention more broadly. New hires may be overwhelmed, overworked and prone to making mistakes, all of which can lead them to quit.

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The Great Generational Shift: How Employers and Managers Can Prepare

Everwise

The youth bubble in the workforce is rising much faster than in recent years because employers are once again hiring new young workers after several years of formal and informal hiring freezes resulting from the economic crisis. . Employers in every industry will be struggling to attract, motivate, and retain the best talent.

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Improving the Employee Experience with Better Technology

Cornerstone On Demand

Seventy-one percent of employees say they want their companies to provide them with the same level of technology as they use in their personal lives as consumers, according to Salesforce's 2017 State of IT report. Americans check their phones as often as 80 times per day , and one in five of all pages views in the U.S.

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How to capture institutional knowledge

Insperity

When your employees stay in the same role for extended periods, they accrue institutional knowledge – or information and understanding about the systems, relationships and tactics that make your company run optimally. That is, unless you have a system for regularly capturing institutional knowledge. Everyone is busy.

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7 Reasons HR Needs to Learn About Unretirement

HR Bartender

Employee Referrals : Freelancers and contractors can be a source of employee (and customer) referrals. It wouldn’t take much to revise the employee referral program to include non-employees. Referrals are still the best quality and lowest cost per hire. I hope you’ll check it out and subscribe.