What to Ask When Hiring a CKO

Published On:

June 15, 2009

Authored By:

Carla O'Dell

Public Content:

In this article, APQC CEO Carla O'Dell recommends questions to ask when hiring a chief knowledge officer (CKO) and shares questions suggested by other KM practitioners.

Type:

Articles

Topics:

Knowledge Management, KM Roles, Governance, and Leadership

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