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Why Knowledge Management Didn’t Save General Motors: Addressing Complex Issues By Convening Conversation

Conversation Matters

GM was brought down by a flawed strategy, but an organization’s strategy is clearly a product of the knowledge that exists within its walls. The knowledge existed within GM to develop a more competitive strategy. The knowledge management task is to bring together the collective knowledge of the organization to bear on complex issues.

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7 Ways the U.S. OPM Competency Models Can Support Your Workforce Planning

AvilarHR

Office of Personnel Management (OPM) publicly shares its Competency Models. Here’s how the OPM competency models can support your workforce planning. And managing workforce skills and competencies is essential for workforce planning. What are the OPM Competency Models?

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Transferring Expertise: The Best Way to Move Tacit Knowledge

Conversation Matters

I’ve seen organizations conduct lengthy exit interviews with retiring experts, as well as, engaging in more scientific attempts to identify and then get down on paper, (or a mind map) that 10% of an expert’s experience which made that expert extraordinary. Dixon, Nancy, Nate Allen, Tony Burgess, Pete Kilner and Steve Schweitzer.

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3 Big Knowledge Gaps in STEM Workforces

ATD Human Capital

In a recent APQC survey of more than 750 technical and engineering, knowledge management, learning, and talent management professionals, more than half ranked STEM competency and expertise development as an urgent or significant priority for their leadership. Addressing New and Emerging Knowledge.

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Mentoring: The Glue That Makes Employees Stick

ATD Human Capital

To facilitate knowledge exchange, some firms tie their mentoring programs to their learning and development, workforce planning, succession management, or knowledge management initiatives. Career Pathing and Counseling.

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How to Learn From Experience

Conversation Matters

Any new idea, particularly those ideas that apply to self-development, for example, competence, image, attitude, or mindset, require time to assimilate. Knowledge Management Clinics are hour-long, free, online meetings where a KM professional can get help from peers about a KM issue they are facing in their organization.

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How ‘Matchmaking’ Brought in a New Classification of Worker

HR Daily Advisor

Contingent workers are often more efficient because they don’t have competing projects or goals. system for retirement savings and hurt the financial well-being of this country? Tami Simon is the global practice leader and managing director of Xerox HR Services , overseeing the company’s Knowledge Resource Center.