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Few individuals can influence the success or failure of knowledge management (KM) as much as knowledge leaders such as subject matter experts, mentors, or community of…
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Executives can motivate large numbers of employees to get on board with KM by promoting its value and role-modeling knowledge-sharing behaviors. However, these leaders are…
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Reinforce and Refresh KM Training as Needed
If employees don’t have (or don’t think they have) an immediate need to use KM, they may forget how and why to do so. Even employees with good KM habits need refreshers,…
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The Business Case for Engaging Employees
This article presents data and information that help build a business case for investments in employee engagement, explaining what engagement is, why employers should care…
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Drawing from the results of APQC’s 2019 Engagement and the Employee Experience survey, this article gives an overview of the practices, approaches, and methods that leading…
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Managing Knowledge Across the Employee Lifecycle
Every employee can benefit from knowledge management, but a new hire will benefit from different KM resources and activities than an expert nearing retirement. In this…
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In a December 2019 webinar sponsored by Esker Inc. and drawing on cross-functional APQC research, Marisa Brown (Senior Principal Research Lead, Supply Chain Management at…
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Embracing Digital Change in Today's Workplace: Enhancing Employee Engagement
In this APQC webinar sponsored by Esker Inc., Marisa Brown (APQC senior principal research lead) shares insights from APQC cross-functional research into how organizations…
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Succession Planning—Program Essentials
This article presents nine essential actions that an organization can take to develop an effective approach to succession planning. Best-practice organizations carry out…
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What It Takes To Improve Employee Engagement
30% of employees in the United States, and 16% of employees globally, are engaged at work. For many employers, employee engagement programs are failing to meet objectives…
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This article’s magic number is 10: Specifically, the 10 skills deemed most important by participants in APQC’s Future Skillsets of Procurement Professionals research. The…
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Building a KM Partnership with HR
Under the umbrella of HR, the learning and development organization is the most obvious target for knowledge management (KM) partnership. However, KM may also need to partner…
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This article summarizes an APQC webinar where guest speaker, Amy P. Youngblood, a retired global finance director of a Fortune 100 company, discussed creating a continuously…
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Let's Get Intentional About Accelerating and Sustaining Process Improvement Behavior Change
Behavior change is a critical success factor for process improvement initiatives, but for Paul Fjelsta, far too many organizations go about the work of behavior change in the…
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Behavior change is a critical success factor for process improvement initiatives, but for Paul Fjelsta, far too many organizations go about the work of behavior change in the…
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