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Retaining Knowledge in the Supply Chain
With a wave of retirements causing a “silver tsunami” and organizations changing rapidly, supply chain leaders are worried about losing critical knowledge. Critical knowledge…
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The complex nature of supply chain management requires collaboration and knowledge sharing across locations and functions, as well as with external partners. The chaos of the…
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Top 5 Knowledge Management Threats for 2024
Businesses face challenges amplified by changes in work culture and priorities. Recent technology adoption has given rise to new threats. Through its 2024 Knowledge…
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In order to achieve tangible benefits, businesses must implement knowledge management (KM) programs. The definition of "business value" may vary for each KM program,…
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APQC conducted its annual research survey in early 2024 to determine Knowledge Management professionals' top objectives and priorities. The survey asked KM respondents to…
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In this session, Merck's Grace Chen and Melanie Adams present a case study outlining how traditional and new KM approaches helped preserve expertise in the face of a pause…
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2021 saw $5.1 trillion in mergers and acquisitions (M&As), and that number was expected to rise in 2022. However, organizations continued to struggle with fully reaping the…
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Mergers & acquisitions (M&A) are one strategic path to inorganic, organizational growth. M&A can be relied on for a wide variety of growth opportunities from product/supply…
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Given rapidly changing technologies, strategies, and employee demographics, KM teams must continually improve the ways in which they support the knowledge needs of the…
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Ensuring KM's Seat at the Table: Supporting Technical Expertise
At TechnipFMC, knowledge management has partnered with talent management to drive the definition and development of its new Technical Expertise Program, a four-tier technical…
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Supporting Technical Experts at TechnipFMC
Technical experts give your organization its competitive edge, but how do you identify, support, and develop technical talent over time? At APQC's 2022 Process and Knowledge…
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This article describes the basics of knowledge retention and transfer. You will learn why organizations need to transfer knowledge, the two main types of knowledge transfer,…
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Understanding Structured Knowledge Transfer
Structured knowledge transfer is a means of transferring knowledge from those who have it to those who need it. This article condenses the most important and enduring best…
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Mentoring and peer-based knowledge transfer are two of the most direct ways to transfer knowledge—but they’re not easy to get right. This article condenses APQC's most…
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Trends and Best Practices in Knowledge Transfer
In this on-demand webinar, APQC’s Lauren Trees explains why hybrid work, rapid change, and new technology are driving so many knowledge management programs to prioritize…