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6 Tips to Get KM Through the Hard Times
This article offers six recommendations for knowledge management to survive crises and come out stronger, based on interviews and feedback from experienced KM leaders.
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Cloud Platforms Should Balance Strong Central Oversight with Decentralized Implementation
Drawing from the results of APQC’s Enterprise Content and Collaboration in the Cloud research, this article examines the governance structures and practices shown to be most…
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Drawing from the results of APQC’s Enterprise Content and Collaboration in the Cloud research, this article examines the top benefits that organizations hope to achieve with…
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Listen to Peers When Selecting Cloud Vendors
In its Enterprise Content and Collaboration in the Cloud study, APQC examined how organizations select vendors and solutions for cloud-based KM, along with the selection…
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Given the prevalence of advanced search solutions on the market, it’s surprising to see how few organizations have invested in these tools—even among those that have moved to…
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APQC’s research cites knowledge hoarding as one of the top barriers to knowledge sharing inside organizations. Hoarding becomes a problem when employees refuse to share…
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APQC’s research cites misaligned measures as one of the top barriers to knowledge sharing inside organizations. Measures become a problem when employees, business groups, or…
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APQC’s research cites trust as one of the top barriers to knowledge sharing inside organizations. Trust issues occur when employees lack confidence in the KM program itself…
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APQC’s research cites sponsorship as one of the top barriers to knowledge sharing inside organizations. Sponsorship can become a problem when KM lacks support from leaders or…
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APQC’s research cites experience as one of the top barriers to knowledge sharing inside organizations. Experience can inhibit knowledge sharing when employees don’t think…
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Relationships become a barrier to knowledge sharing when employees don’t know and trust one another or when they lack tools to search for colleagues based on their expertise,…
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The best time to learn something is when you need to learn it. This concept is called the “teachable moment,” a time when someone is faced with a new situation, problem, or…
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To fully engage their audience, knowledge management teams need be creative about when, where, and how they provide training. If training happens in the wrong context or the…
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Most employees need encouragement and guidance to feel comfortable submitting or sharing their knowledge. However, some overeager contributors flood KM systems with content…
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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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