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Knowledge Management vs. Knowledge Creation

The Performance Improvement Blog

Is KM dead? They write: The best KM systems succeeded at capturing and institutionalizing the knowledge of the firm. Storing, sorting, and retrieving information, the characteristics of any good KM system, are not sufficient, contrary to what some software companies that sell KM products would have us believe.

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Knowledge and Data – The brains of a business!

QuoDeck

Embedded knowledge – skills and understanding locked in processes, products, rules or organizational culture (Eg. Storing, searching, accessing and using this knowledge in the right way is together known as Knowledge Management (KM). At its core, KM has important implications on decision making in an organization.

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Learning and KM: Separated at birth?

Jay Cross

T wo years ago, DevLearn and KM World took place simultaneously in downtown San Jose. KM World 2009 is next week. I’ll be in Hope, Arkansas; Washington, DC; and Barcelona during KM World this year, so I’ll miss the show. Corporate learning and KM are both about getting the job done. DevLearn and KM World.

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Hacking Siri for Learning

Upside Learning

Apple isn’t known to condone hackers modifying their products and software. When they started out, their hardware and software platforms were fairly open; as time has gone by, Apple has closed of its product/service ecosystems and removed much of that initial openness in favor of tight control (curation of sorts) over its platform.

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KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IS A SIMPLE PROCESS ONCE THE RHETORIC IS REMOVED

Wonderful Brain

The benefits of knowledge management (KM) are a monster value-add to any organization. Some might think large enterprises require significant resources to carry forward a KM initiative. Is, KM , as some claim become the fiefdom of experts with metricians and quants creating a lexicon and modality to which only they hold the password?

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The Knowledge Management Genius of Amazon.com by Marc Rosenberg

LearningGuild

How does Amazon.com so effortlessly connect “zillions” of people with “zigabytes” of product information? The answer, in part, is through using advanced knowledge-management (KM) techniques. In the eLearning. field, we can learn a lot from how Amazon approaches the relationship between customers and information.

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Retaining Your Company’s Knowledge through eLearning

TalentLMS

You may be a product or a service oriented business, but your aim is to improve and become the best. Most conventional definitions say: Knowledge Management (KM) is the process of capturing, developing, sharing, and effectively using organizational knowledge. We simply explained how both KM and eLearning complement each other.