Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
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Knowledge
PEOPLE
ORGANIZATIONAL
PROCESSES
TECHNOLOGY
1-6
Oral Communication
“Tacit” Knowledge
50-95%
Information Request
“Explicit” Knowledge
1-7
The middle layer
addresses the KM life cycle
Culture A knowledge organization
Competition derives knowledge from
Collect
Create
customer, product, and
Organize financial knowledge. Also
Techno- Intelligence
logy Maintain Knowledge
from financial practices
Organization Indicators of knowledge:
Refine
thinking actively and ahead,
Disseminate not passively and behind
Knowledge Using technology to
Management
Process Leadership facilitate knowledge sharing
KM Drivers
and innovation
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Existing methods/
Outside
processes
• New products
Environment
• New markets
• Smarter problem-solving
•Value-added innovation
Learning
•Better quality customer
Conversion service
PEOPLE •More efficient processes
Insights New
ideas •More experienced staff
Knowledge
Creation
Organizational
Knowledge
Benefits
Base
Codified Technology
1-9
Strategy Measurement Policy Content Process Technology Culture
Knowledge
Internalization
Knowledge Knowledge
People Assets Reuse
Knowledge
Exchange
Knowledge
Capture
Knowledge
People Exchange Knowledge
Reuse People
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The move from an industrially-based
economy to a knowledge or information-
based one in the 21st Century demands a
top-notch knowledge management system to
secure a competitive edge and a capacity for
learning.
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22 May 2011
Codification Strategy
Personalization Strategy
Knowledge Sharing
Tools of Imagination
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The essence of knowledge management is
understanding and valuing intangible assets
over tangible
Understanding that human and intellectual
capital are the greatest resources
Managing the skills and competencies that
lie within an organization, and allowing them
to blossom
Allowing people to be the best that they can
be; optimizing performance
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Four-Process View of KM:
Capturing – data entry, scanning, voice input,
interviewing, brainstorming
Organizing – cataloging, indexing, filtering,
linking, codifying
Refining – contexualizing, collaborating,
contexualizing, collaborating, compacting,
Projecting, mining
Transfer – flow, sharing, alert, push
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Decentralize organization structure to allow
decision making by teamwork
Reduce control-based management and
encourage management by results
Revisit company’s mission statement and ethics
policy to demonstrate its new views about values
Assess and improve employee responsibilities and
accountability
Eliminate unnecessary directives or barriers
Install programs to improve employee
commitment to knowledge sharing
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Literacy + Electronic Infrastructure +
Social Revitalization =
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Strategists needs all three change elements
Literacy and Electronic infrastructures relate to
knowledge distribution
Social revitalization relates to motivation
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Knowledge is productive ONLY when captured in
people’s mind
Shareability requires decentralized intelligence
We need to empower knowledge workers
Top performers can be a problem; they are not the
most humble
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The Knowledge Business has already changed
Are you in the knowledge business?
How will you close your knowledge gap?
Is your mind geared to re-think what you think
you know?
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