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Custom logoBabson College (Babson), formerly the Babson Institute, has offered the following Knowledge Management education and training opportunities:
Babson Executive Education (BEE)1) > Working Knowledge Research Center (WKRC)2)
Communities
Research Communities
- Working Knowledge Research Consortium3)
Workshops
- Working Knowledge Workshop
- Managing in the Knowledge Age: Tools and Techniques for Building the 21st Century Enterprise (case studies, faculty presentations, practitioner-led sessions, executive coaching, and group discussion)
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Pre-Program:
Define a strategic knowledge issue currently facing your business unit or organization (project profile)Day One: Level Setting
The Past, Present and Future of Knowledge ManagementDay Two: Knowledge Practices & Work Processes
Social Networks and Communities of Practice
Social Capital: Trust, Norms, Networks, and Storytelling
Understanding Knowledge-Intensive Projects & ProcessesDay Three: Knowledge & Learning
Case Study: Managing Knowledge & Learning at NASA
Knowledge Retention & Transfer
IT as an Enabler of Knowledge SharingDay Four: The Economics of Knowledge & Knowledge Work
Understanding the Global Knowledge Economy: The Macro Trends Impacting Your Organization
Knowledge Workers: Productivity, Workspace, Technology, & Networks
Measurement & Costs of KnowledgeDay Five: Putting it into Practice
Building a Collaborative Enterprise
Ask the Experts: A Panel of Industry Leaders Answers Your Questions - Working Knowledge Program 3)
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2005 Research Topics:
Measuring “Deep Smarts”
Understanding Knowledge Transaction Costs
The Design of Knowledge Workplaces
Social Network Analysis: Energy, Leadership, and Strategy in Networks
Cultures that Turn Data into Knowledge
New Models for Organizational Knowledge Management
Personal Information & Knowledge Management
Measuring the Costs of Lost Knowledge2004 Research Topics:
The Environments of High-Performing Knowledge Workers
The Lifecycle for Tacit Knowledge Transfer
Leading Practices in Blended Learning
Knowledge Representation
Social Network Analysis
Conferences
- Working Knowledge Conference**
The Working Knowledge Conference, formerly the Working Knowledge Program Members Meeting, is designed to encourage extensive interaction among sponsors, enable member companies to come together to discuss research results and share best practices. Leading researchers typically open each session by framing the major issue for discussion and facilitate conversation. These meetings are an opportunity to present and discuss field experiences with peers, share unique approaches to knowledge management, and increase confidence and probability of success when implementing new knowledge initiatives. The WKRC is for sponsors/members only!- Working Knowledge Research Conference, May 4-5, 2009, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
Conference Theme: A Look at Blending Knowledge Management with Workplace Learning, Human Capital, and Talent Management-
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Keynotes:
Human Capital for Entrepreneurial Thought & ActionPresentations:
The State of Work-Based Learning
The State of Human Performance Technology
n.a.Post-conference Workshops: (May 5)
Working Knowledge Workshop (afternoon) - Working Knowledge Conference, October 23–24, 2008, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
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Working Knowledge Workshop - Working Knowledge Conference, April 24–25, 2008, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
Conference Theme: Judgment and Decisions-
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Working Knowledge Workshop - Working Knowledge Conference, October 25–26, 2007, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
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Working Knowledge Workshop - Working Knowledge Conference, April 26–27, 2007, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
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Working Knowledge Workshop - Working Knowledge Conference, October 26-27, 2006, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
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Working Knowledge Workshop - Working Knowledge Conference, 27-28, 2006, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
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Working Knowledge Workshop - Working Knowledge Conference, October 18-19, 2005, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
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Working Knowledge Workshop - April 2005 ?
- October 2004 ?
- 2nd Working Knowledge Program Members Meeting, April 28-29, 2004, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
Conference program n.a. - 1st Working Knowledge Program Members Meeting, October 29-30, 2003, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
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- Working Knowledge Research Conference, May 4-5, 2009, Babson College, Boston, MA, USA
Webinars
- Sep 2005: Virtual Seminar: Babson’s Tom Davenport Will Discuss His New Book, “Thinking for a Living”
Course Material
Case Studies
- Montgomery Watson Harza and Knowledge Management, January 2004