Favorite The most important thing you can do for KM within your company, is help people to understand the value. Today I bring value, by Kimberley Kling, on Flickr I often say that “knowledge management is how people would manage their organisations if only they knew the value of their
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Shared by Nick Milton October 24, 2017
Favorite Analysis of search trends is common in KM – and you can use a similar approach to analyse community questions and answers. Many organisations analyse internal searches of their Intranet or Knowledge Base, using tools similar to Google Analytics to find out what peopele are searching for, and what
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Shared by Nick Milton October 23, 2017
Favorite Lesson quality is a crucial component of lesson learning. Poor quality lessons just lead to Garbage-In, Garbage out. Quality starts here, by Lydia, on Flickr I came across an interesting article recently entitled “Enhancing Quality of Lessons Learned” by Lo and Fong. The authors look at lessons learned and how
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Shared by Nick Milton October 20, 2017
Favorite Is KM dying, alive and well, or on life support? Let’s bring some data into the debate (this post updated based on further data). The debate about the health of KM is a perennial topic, with people variously claiming “KM is dead”, “KM is alive and well” or “KM
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Shared by Nick Milton October 19, 2017
Favorite Knowledge Management is only a change management exercise, until a certain point is reached. After that, it is about not changing. It is an accepted fact that introducing KM is all about change. You are bringing in new processes, new roles, new technologies and new governance, that will enable,
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Shared by Nick Milton October 18, 2017
Favorite The people who own the processes in an organisation are responsible for a big chunk of corporate memory. But who are these people? Perhaps we ought to start with defining what process ownership actually means. Process ownership is a key component of many management approaches such as business process
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Shared by Nick Milton October 17, 2017
Favorite There is a common diagram in use in the KM world, which has at least 3 major flaws, so apply it with caution. I am going to be contentious again in this post, and draw attention to the failings of a very common KM model. I do this because
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Shared by Nick Milton October 16, 2017
Favorite Imagine a Human Service Data API that incorporated blockchain… If needed overview of Blockchain here http://mitsloan.mit.edu/newsroom/articles/blockchain-explained/ @openreferral (RSS generated with FetchRss)
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Favorite Everyone has a role to play in KM, but what’s the role of corporate management? Copyright-free image from pxhere I pointed out last week that corporate management is one of the stakeholders for KM, and that they have certain needs from the KM program, but with these come responsibilities.
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Shared by Nick Milton October 13, 2017