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Organizations are seeking new and better ways to drive innovation, and many are looking to knowledge management (KM) for support. This article outlines ways to connect KM and…
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On a webinar, APQC Principal Research Lead Lauren Trees facilitated a panel on advanced technologies featuring three leaders from KM teams recognized by APQC’s Excellence in…
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On an APQC webinar, APQC Senior Advisor Darcy Lemons facilitated a panel on communities featuring leaders from KM programs recognized by APQC’s Excellence in Knowledge…
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Excellence in Knowledge Management at MITRE
The nonprofit MITRE Corporation operates seven federally funded research and development centers that provide its U.S. government sponsors with systems engineering, R&D, and…
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Excellence in Knowledge Management at Arup
Ove Arup & Partners (Arup) is a multinational professional services firm that provides engineering, design, planning, project management, and consulting services for all…
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Excellence in Knowledge Management at SNC-Lavalin
Professional services and project management company SNC-Lavalin achieved a Level 4 maturity on APQC's Knowledge Management (KM) Capability Assessment Tool at the enterprise…
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Accelerating KM: Swagelok and U.S. Pharmacopeia Share Advice to Fast-track KM Program Development
In March 2020, APQC hosted a webinar with KM leaders from Swagelok and U.S. Pharmacopeia to find out how they have accelerated KM adoption and maturity in their organizations…
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Knowledge management (KM) has a natural affinity with science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines. However, STEM workers themselves may not know what KM is,…
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This executive summary outlines five best practices to embed knowledge and KM activities in the natural flow of employees' work. The recommendations focus on targeting the…
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Embed KM Support Roles in the Business
In this article, you’ll learn how best-practice organizations structure embedded KM roles and how they leverage them to provide high-touch support and on-the-ground feedback…
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Every KM program involves some activities that require employees to go above and beyond. The best way to motivate employees to take on these responsibilities and execute them…
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Excellence in Knowledge Management at The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center earned APQC’s 2019 Excellence in KM Award in honor of achieving Level 5 on APQC’s Knowledge Management Capability…
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Since so many organizations structure work in the form of projects, integrating knowledge sharing and reuse into an organization’s standard project management methodology is…
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Most people understand that sharing tips with colleagues and looking up solutions from past projects is a good idea. But if the process of doing so takes too long or pulls…
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Knowledge management (KM) is never one-size-fits-all. A KM team must understand organizational needs and then pick KM tools and approaches that will best serve each group of…