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Knowledge Management: What it is and why it matters

ThoughtFarmer

We’ve all heard the cliché “knowledge is power,” but what use is knowledge in the workplace if it is trapped inside your employees’ heads? There is no shortage of information on the subject of knowledge management (KM), but the topic is hot with good reason. What is knowledge management?

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The CKO of Microsoft Services Has a Surprising Perspective on Knowledge Management

Conversation Matters

I recently had the opportunity to interview Jean-Claude Monney , for a project I was working on for USAID. KM is key to providing insights, for example, on how to improve sales and marketing, but KM is not the one to define benefit. You can’t measure the ROI of knowledge. It’s the wrong question! The social context is changing.

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Bersin: Don’t overlook these 8 factors in creating your new hybrid plan

HRExecutive

Work practices, management behaviors, reward systems and flexibility are all likely affected by any plans you put into place. For example, some companies may mandate meeting attendance with cameras on for remote workers or may require that employees come into the workplace on certain days. Others may have more relaxed policies.

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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. It is the "means," but what is being managed are ideas. Zhenshen, China.

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The CKO of Microsoft Services Has a Surprising Perspective on Knowledge Management

Conversation Matters

I recently had the opportunity to interview Jean-Claude Monney , for a project I was working on for USAID. KM is key to providing insights, for example, on how to improve sales and marketing, but KM is not the one to define benefit. You can’t measure the ROI of knowledge. It’s the wrong question! The social context is changing.

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AI’s Impact on Hiring: The Four Key Use Cases You Need to Know

Professional Alternatives

[link] AI in Hiring: Unlocking Efficiency and Accuracy in Four Key Use Cases ‍AI has revolutionized various industries, ranging from healthcare to finance, and now it is making its mark in the field of hiring. Introduction to AI in Hiring The traditional hiring process can be time-consuming and prone to biases.

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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.