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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. Staffing KM Positions.

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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

For example, if your onboarding process only takes two weeks but you are having trouble retaining employees beyond their first year, you may want to take a closer look at your onboarding practices. For example, technology can be used to: Establish and maintain a development timeline, training schedule and accountabilities.

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Ten Big Ideas of Knowledge Management

Conversation Matters

For example, the United Nations meeting hall is designed in concentric circles to provide a visual representation of what the UN stands for – unity among nations. Conversation is not so necessary if the knowledge you are seeking is about a technical problem, for example, “What software do your use for tracking donors?”

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Organizational Knowledge Management: 9 Steps To Implement an Effective System

Analytics in HR

This remains important post-pandemic and requires a solid organizational knowledge management system. This article will explain the various types of organizational knowledge and provides a step-by-step guide to managing this within the business. Contents What is organizational knowledge? In fact, 92.2%

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How to capture institutional knowledge

Insperity

For example, think about your own job tasks: What do you know that only a few coworkers or subordinates might grasp? We see institutional knowledge as a good thing (until it’s not). Dedicated employees managing heavy workloads with great independence – if you don’t see much of a problem, you’re not alone.

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The Three Eras of Knowledge Management

Conversation Matters

In this video I describe the Three Eras of knowledge management that I have previously written about on this blog, Where Knowledge Management has Been and Where it is Going – Part One , Part Two , and Part Three. A recent example of convening is a meeting I facilitated for NASA. Zhenshen, China.