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Most executives are not happy with KM
2.0 2.0
1.0 1.0
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Average of Knowledge Average of Knowledge
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Source: Bain Management Tools & Techniques Survey (2001) NY Infotoday
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Why KM Often Fails
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Bain has created a leading KM capability
“Knowledge” is a critical
capability for consulting firms
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Knowledge example in consulting
Data Knowledge
Market size The best way to segment
Market share the consumer market
Competitor prices How to streamline the
supply chain
Impact of supplier
consolidation on OEMs
A commodity A differentiator
Stockholm
Brussels
London Moscow
Toronto Paris Zurich
Chicago Boston Milan Munich Beijing Seoul
San Francisco Dallas New YorkMadrid
Rome
Los Angeles Atlanta Tokyo
Mexico City Hong Kong
Singapore
Sao Paulo
Sydney
Johannesburg
(1973-83)
“Word of Mouth”
(1983-93)
“Experience Center”
(1993-99)
“BRAVA”
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Bain’s approach for getting it right
Key elements of KM:
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The objectives of KM for Bain
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Bain’s knowledge is centered around our
case teams
Client In-Depth Work &
Case Start-up Implementation
Development Recommendations
Knowledge “Needs”
Bain’s point of view
on the industry and case topic
Great examples and approaches
Access to internal experts
External Research
Sanitized summaries of
every client project
Bain’s case & Staff profiles & expertise
people experience For “tacit” sharing
Bain’s critical IP
Codified Bain - Industry verticals
insights - Capability areas
“Reusable” formats
Short shelf life
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The BVU and GXC
External content
GXC 1.0
launched 2000 Bain’s case &
people experience
GXC 2.0
BVU 2.0
Codified Bain Launched
insights October 2002
Tools
and skills
BVU 1.0
Launched 1999
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GXC 2.0 home page
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sensitivity
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10 industry pages on the GXC
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Presentations are in an easy-to-use, web-
based format
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Bain Virtual University
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BVU video modules
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New External Sources Page speeds up
your research
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The GXC has changed the way Bain works
IP Selling Case
Case-end
Development process Start-up
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Many roles make this process work
Dedicated facilitators
for knowledge capture
and sharing
Knowledge
Broker
Info
Services
Best external data
sources
Research databases
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Knowledge Brokers at Bain
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Metrics and incentives
Annual Office
Knowledge Award
- 1 large, 1 small
office
- For all KM efforts
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So what’s the impact?
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Our framework for KM impact
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What we know so far
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