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Harnessing Tacit Knowledge as a Superpower
In this session, the Manufacturing Division (MMD) of Merck & Co., Inc. focuses on identifying, capturing, transferring, and sharing tacit knowledge. The organization's…
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Scaling Your Knowledge Transfer Program to Accommodate a Shifting Workforce
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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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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A New Foundation: Rebuilding the Knowledge Base at Elevations Credit Union
Elevations Credit Union is a two-time Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award winner, and knowledge management has played a crucial role in its improvement journey. This…
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Setting the Stage for Success: A KM Implementation Journey
Prudential used APQC's Knowledge Management Program Framework, case studies, assessments, and best practices to implement a KM program throughout its U.S. businesses. As a…
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A Conversation About Knowledge Management and Organizational Culture
Organizational culture is a determining factor of KM success. Some cultures block the flow of knowledge by encouraging secrecy, stoking internal rivalries, emphasizing…
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10 Steps to Get a KM Program Off the Ground
Speed to results is critical for any fledgling knowledge management program. The faster KM can switch from planning to execution and start delivering value to the business,…
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An Interactive Conversation with 2020 Excellence in KM Recipients
In this two-hour web event, APQC’s Cindy Hubert, Darcy Lemons, and Lauren Trees facilitated three interactive conversations with leaders from high-achieving KM teams…
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TRaVIS - Documentation Management for Small Businesses
As a startup company, Advanced Industrial Machine Solutions needed to manage its documents but had little time to design a document management system. In this session,…
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Using Knowledge-Sensitive Measures to Evaluate KM's Impact in STEM Disciplines
This white paper explains how STEM fields track knowledge acquisition and application and how knowledge management (KM) programs can align with this measurement approach to…
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Exploring Excellence in Knowledge Management
In 2019, APQC launched its Excellence in Knowledge Management award to recognize organizations with mature KM capabilities in the areas of strategy, people, process, and…
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How to Build KM into Daily Work: Make KM Intuitive, Embedded, and Easy
This whitepaper outlines five best practices to embed knowledge and KM activities in the natural flow of employees' work. The recommendations focus on targeting the right…
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Tips to Motivate Knowledge Sharing and Reuse
Every organization has its own combination of policies and incentives to convince employees to build knowledge sharing and reuse into the way they work. In this presentation,…