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Managing Content So It's Fresh and Findable
Content overload, chaotic repositories, and search frustration—combined with the promise of new technology to tackle these problems—are motivating many organizations to…
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This session focused on the risks of knowledge drain and talent shortages that organizations face due to the retirement of longtime employees. Western & Southern Financial…
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In this session, attendees learned how to effectively shape the stories behind the data to make it more meaningful to stakeholders. They also discovered how Kellanova…
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The Crawl/Walk/Run of Knowledge Management
During this session, participants received guidance on establishing a knowledge management (KM) strategy and system from the beginning. The main focus was on defining KM…
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Investing in effective enterprise content management processes is crucial for organizations. APQC's research on successful content management programs shows how to formulate…
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KM Program Structure & Staffing Examples: Excellence in Knowledge Management Recipients
To date, APQC has recognized more than 20 mature KM programs as part of its Excellence in Knowledge Management initiative. The recognition is based on analysis from APQC’s KM…
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For any organization, launching a knowledge management (KM) or process program is a big endeavor with lots of tough decisions to make. Fortunately, organizations don’t need…
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KM Conversations: KM for a Smarter, More Automated World
Automation, machine learning, and AI are changing how organizations approach KM. And as the pandemic creates disruptions and financial challenges, many organizations are…
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Enterprise Content and Collaboration in the Cloud
Cloud computing is one of the most pervasive trends in enterprise IT. In 2019, APQC surveyed more than 300 organizations to understand their use of cloud platforms to support…
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As part of APQC’s 2020 KM Conversations webinar series, experienced KM practitioners gathered to lead a discussion on emerging technologies for KM and how to scope, implement…
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KM for a More Virtual Workforce
With COVID-19 prompting a sudden and massive shift to virtual work, knowledge management (KM) professionals are looking at what elements of collaboration have changed, how to…
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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…