5 ways to reconcile the revenue stream and the knowledge stream

Favorite There is often  conflict between creating revenue and creating knowledge. Both of these require time, resources and incentives, and so are often in conflict. The problem is that knowledge is the source of future revenue.  Timesheet logo from wikimedia commons Any piece of revenue-generating work can create knowledge as

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Shared by Nick Milton July 10, 2020

An update on our work on AI and responsible innovation

Favorite AI is a powerful tool that will have a significant impact on society for many years to come, from improving sustainability around the globe to advancing the accuracy of disease screenings. As a leader in AI, we’ve always prioritized the importance of understanding its societal implications and developing it

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Shared by Google AI Technology July 9, 2020

10 charts to show how KM develops and matures

Favorite As KM matures in an organisation, what changes? Our survey data shows some clear trends between the early stages and the “fully embedded” stage. In the three Knoco global surveys of Knowledge Management, conducted in 2014, 2017 and 2020, one of the questions we asked was “how mature in

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Shared by Nick Milton July 9, 2020

Quantified KM value case story 140 – construction time saved at AFCONS

Favorite This story describes how AFCONS Infrastructure saved 100 days in a big construction project Chenab bridge, an AFCONS projectImage from wikimedia commonsBy bhisham pratap padha from Jammu, India – IMG_7770b, CC BY-SA 2.0,  AFCONS Infrastructure is an infrastructure company, we work on large public infrastructure projects like ports, metros,

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Shared by Nick Milton July 8, 2020

Why communities of practice need active management

Favorite Here is a cautionary tale about the importance of active Community of Practice management and facilitation, and what happens when the facilitator is removed. The story comes from Tom Humbarger, who was the community facilitator for a professional community from January 2007 until he was made redundant in July

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Shared by Nick Milton July 6, 2020