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In this session, the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) discussed how they benefited from business process improvement (BPI) and content management. CMPA…
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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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During this session, Medtronic's supply chain underwent a radical transformation journey four years ago. The KM team developed an award-winning program to improve employee…
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During this session, Habitat for Humanity International discussed how it has expanded its knowledge management function to support global staff, resulting in the development…
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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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Reports & White Papers|
Reasons To Invest In Content Management
The importance of investing in enterprise content management processes and structures is becoming more apparent among organizations. Over time, the lack of effective…
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How can a development bank leverage knowledge management to make positive change in people’s lives? Dr. Susann Roth, Chief of Knowledge Management at the Asian Development…
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Faced with content findability challenges throughout the business, it would have been easy for Shopify to look for a shiny new tool to fix all its KM problems. Instead, the…
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Articles|
Setting the Stage for KM at Prudential
When knowledge resources are scattered across disparate repositories, it’s easy for employees to become frustrated and overwhelmed as they search for the knowledge they need…
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A knowledge base, also called a portal or hub, is a foundational piece of almost every knowledge management (KM) program. These centralized knowledge repositories are key…
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Access to an organization’s collective knowledge boosts employees’ productivity and ability to innovate. But enabling knowledge access is a challenge, especially in large and…
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People and culture factors can make or break a knowledge management (KM) program. With engaged employees and a supportive culture, KM thrives. Without these factors, KM…
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Too often, leaders and other stakeholders struggle to see the value of KM initiatives or feel that KM programs do not deliver as much business impact as they should. For…
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Tools & Templates|
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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Tools & Templates|
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…