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Knowledge Management Summaries

When employees retire or leave your firm, do they take all their knowledge with them? This is a huge risk and expense to your organization. While you can’t force people to stay with your company, you can retain their expertise. Record their wisdom, store it and use it.

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The Checklist Manifesto
 

Atul Gawande

Metropolitan Books, 2009

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The Filter Bubble
 

Eli Pariser

Penguin Group (USA), 2012

(9)

Oracles
 

Donald N. Thompson

Harvard Business Review Press, 2012

(9)

Judgment Calls
 

Thomas H. Davenport and Brook Manville

Harvard Business Review Press, 2012

(9)

The Future of Decision Making
 

Roger C. Schank et al.

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

(8)

Enterprise 2.0
 

Andrew McAfee

Harvard Business Review Press, 2009

(8)

Conquering Innovation Fatigue
 

Jeff Lindsay et al.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009

(8)

Intellectual Property Strategy

John Palfrey

MIT Press, 2012

(8)

High-Impact Learning Culture

David Mallon

Bersin & Associates, 2010

(9)

Leaders as Teachers
 

Edward Betof

ASTD Publications, 2009

(8)

Win/Loss Reviews

Rick Marcet

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011

(8)

Making Innovation Work
 

Tony Davila et al.

Wharton School Publishing, 2005

(9)

Designing the Smart Organization
 

Roland Deiser

Jossey-Bass, 2009

(8)

The Business of Learning
 

David L. Vance

Poudre River Press, 2010

(8)

Mastering Organizational Knowledge Flow

Frank Leistner

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2010

(7)

The New Edge in Knowledge

Carla O'Dell and Cindy Hubert

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011

(7)

Streetlights and Shadows
 

Gary Klein

MIT Press, 2009

(8)

HR Transformation
 

Dave Ulrich et al.

McGraw-Hill, 2009

(7)

High-Impact Learning Practices

David Mallon

Bersin & Associates, 2009

(8)

The High-Impact HR Organization

Stacey Harris

Bersin & Associates, 2011

(8)

Wild West 2.0
 

Michael Fertik and David Thompson

AMACOM, 2010

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Knowledge Management

Data is available in such overwhelming quantities and from so many sources that it’s impossible to stay ahead. In fact, organizations that lack a formal mechanism for managing their knowledge typically suffer from chronic information overload. But there’s no need to panic. getAbstract’s summaries of the latest knowledge management books certainly can help your company structure its approach to information organization.

Knowledge management training also helps promote a proactive learning environment in which employees benefit from their colleagues’ wisdom and experience. You’ll read about companies that schedule regular meetings in which managers share their accomplishments, failures and strategies. These examples of positive and negative decision-making can guide others in making the right choices. Plus, sharing knowledge on a consistent basis makes learning on-going, improves operational functions and sends a positive message about your corporate culture.

Promote Innovation

Knowledge management training is advantageous on many levels, particularly in promoting innovation. Our summaries will demonstrate how the free exchange of ideas without fear of being reprimanded or ostracized allows for creative thinking. Employees trust that they can take chances and not be penalized if things don’t work out. Your workforce also learns that change is inevitable and doesn’t have to be unpleasant or unsettling. getAbstract proves that innovation and change are two of the most powerful engines that drive success.

Knowledge management doesn’t appear to be a casual option anymore as technological advancements will continue to accelerate the flow of information. If you need to make up ground, getAbstract can help. And if you’ve already embraced knowledge management, we’ll make you even better.

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