2026 Knowledge Management Priorities and Trends Survey Report

Published On:
January 07, 2026
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APQC
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This report presents findings from APQC’s 2026 Knowledge Management Priorities and Trends Survey, with insights from global participants across industries and roles. The research explores how KM teams are adapting to rapid technological change, especially the integration of AI, and identifies the top priorities, opportunities, threats, and skillsets shaping the future of KM.

Key highlights include:

  • The current state and maturity of KM programs
  • Top KM priorities and business priorities for 2026
  • Technology trends, including AI adoption and integration
  • Opportunities to scale KM impact and common threats to success
  • Critical skills and competencies for future-ready organizations
  • Survey demographics and relevant KM resources
     
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Type:
Reports & White Papers
Topics:
Knowledge Management, KM Strategy, KM Objectives

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