Abstract: Quite often the Knowledge Management related posts that flow through online forums focus on how KM can be effective, how to “do it,” as well as focusing on the concepts, strategies, and implementing practices that comprise the discipline. By itself, these discussions are often inadequate beyond answering specific questions related to these focus
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How to Build Expertise in Knowledge Management
Abstract: The field of knowledge management (KM) is now about 20 years old. As Patrick Lambe previously pointed out, knowledge management existed before 1995, but the term KM was not widely used. I have been active in this field for most of that time, and I am often asked how
Death of the Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO)
Abstract: Not too long ago I swatted the beehive that is the KM CKO position. And, as one might expect when doing so, the stings were numerous and from every direction. If you’re unfamiliar with my initial foray into this discussion, basically it went something like this: if the CKO role is dead, we
Knowledge Management not about flashing dopy certificates
Abstract: Just look around and marvel how many KM experts are around. There’s such a little understanding of what Knowledge Management is, that to becoming a KM expert all it takes is to declare “I’m a KM expert”; it also helps a bit to flash off a KM certificate; and it matters no