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In 2023, APQC recognized eight organizations for their level of maturity in Knowledge Management (KM). This recognition was based on evaluating their KM programs using APQC’s…
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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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Knowledge graphs allow organizations to create webs of knowledge representing relevant domains. As a result, they can seamlessly break down data silos so that information…
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Tools and Templates for Lessons Learned
APQC has studied approaches for capturing and transferring lessons learned for many years. Some approaches rely on facilitated workshops that bring together participants in a…
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Communities of Practice at Mercer
Communities of practice are designated networks of people who share knowledge face-to-face, virtually, or both. Each community is held together by a common purpose, which…
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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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Achieving Benchmarking Excellence at Boeing
Benchmarking is one of the most effective steps toward process and performance improvement, but can be an incredibly challenging endeavor in an organization as complex as The…
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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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Building a strong and sustainable community of practice is no easy task—it takes time and intentional effort to put the right foundations in place. During APQC’s 2020 KM…
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Microsoft’s Community Culture Accelerators: Examples
This document, shared by Microsoft IP Engineering Lead and Worldwide Community Lead Robin Ray-Howett, describes a series workshops used by Microsoft’s communities of practice…
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Driving and sustaining community engagement is a challenge for many organizations, but Microsoft has found an effective way to keep energy and enthusiasm high. As part of…
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How Teach for America Facilitates Collaborative Problem Solving
This document outlines Teach for America's process for running learning labs, facilitated sessions that help employees and supported teachers solve current challenges,…
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At Teach for America, the KM team recently merged with the adult learning function as part of a larger organizational strategy to become a learning organization. In this…