Knowledge management

Author: Paul Frey
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: The ExpressExec series is a unique business resource library built from 10 books. These books contain the best ideas on various aspects of current business practices. Each book discusses important concepts in a subject and the tricks to effectively implement these ideas, along with lessons from companies and advice from masters. For those who need to quickly grasp new business ideas and practices, the ExpressExec series is an invaluable learning tool. Knowledge management is a business and technology term proposed in 1997 and is now in the spotlight. It covers key areas of knowledge management, from identifying knowledge within an organization to knowledge-based incentive schemes, promoting knowledge sharing, and implementing knowledge-based strategies. It includes case studies and experiences from globally successful companies, such as Shell, British Aerospace, Dow Chemical, and the World Bank, as well as the ideas of outstanding thinkers, including Peter Drucker, Michael Porter, and Ikujiro Nonaka. It includes key concept terms and a comprehensive resource guide.