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Managing Codified Knowledge Managing Codified Knowledge: Michael H. Zack. To remain competitive, organizations must efficiently and effectively create, locate, capture, and share their organization's knowledge and expertise. This increasingly requires making the organization's knowledge explicit and recording (Articles) http://web.cba.neu.edu/~mzack/articles/kmarch/kmarch.htm Developing a Knowledge Strategy Developing a Knowledge Strategy: A framework for making the link between knowledge and strategy. Written by Michael H. Zack, College of Business Administration, Northeastern University; published in California Management Review , Vol. 41, No. 3. (Articles) http://web.cba.neu.edu/~mzack/articles/kstrat/kstrat.htm The Knowledge Factor The Knowledge Factor: Companies in the Information Age need to systematically manage what they know. By Perry Glasser, in CIO Magazine. (Articles) http://www.cio.com/archive/010199_know.html The Nonsense of Knowledge Management The Nonsense of Knowledge Management: Examines the origins and basis of knowledge management, its components and its development as a field of consultancy practice. Problems in the distinction between knowledge and information are explored, as well as Polanyi's concept of tacit knowing. Inclu (Articles) http://informationr.net/ir/8-1/paper144.html Knowledge Leadership Knowledge Leadership: By Stacie Capshaw and Thomas M. Koulopoulos. The one thing that frequently distinguishes knowledge management projects among other strategic initiatives, is the passion, fearlessness and confidence of the knowledge leader. (Articles) http://www.dmreview.com/portal_ros.cfm?NavID=91&EdID=20&PortalID=17 Making Knowledge Management Work With Service Management Making Knowledge Management Work With Service Management: Discusses how knowledge management in the IT world has always suffered from a lack of context that KM is clearly designed to fix and suggests that service management may be the answer. By Michael Pastore. (Articles) http://www.intranetjournal.com/articles/200309/ij_09_04_03a.html Knowledge Management: Can it Exist in a Law Office? Knowledge Management: Can it Exist in a Law Office?: Discusses how knowledge management could be applied in law offices and what needs to happen for knowledge management to occur. By Nina Platt; published in LLRX.com. (Articles) http://www.llrx.com/features/km.htm What is Knowledge and Can It be Managed? What is Knowledge and Can It be Managed?: By Craig S. Mullins - Platinum technology, inc. Knowledge management is over-hyped and misunderstood. It is not a technology, but an amalgamation of strategy, technology, and people. (Articles) http://www.tdan.com/i008fe03.htm The Duality of Knowledge The Duality of Knowledge: Essay that argues that KM approaches should stress human interaction rather than simply codifying and storing knowledge. By Paul M. Hildreth and Chris Kimble, published in Information Research. (Articles) http://informationr.net/ir/8-1/paper142.html Squeezing Value from KM Squeezing Value from KM: Establishing what information matters, what information exists internally and externally, where it is stored, who needs access to it and how they will access it. By Melanie Liew in Computerworld. (Articles) http://www.computerworld.com.sg/pcwsg.nsf/unidlookup/6390CCCF8BF0829E48256DFA0012B831?OpenDocument Knowledge Management, Round Two Knowledge Management, Round Two: Thomas H. Davenport. The good news is that the knowledge management movement is more than the fad some had predicted. The question now is where is it headed? CIO Magazine. (Articles) http://www.cio.com/archive/110199_think.html Ten Tips for Managing Knowledge Ten Tips for Managing Knowledge: Discusses how to implement a successful infrastructure. By Lorin David Kalisky. (Articles) http://www.documentiq.com/resources/tips/61-DocumentIQ%20Tips.html The Human Element: KM's Secret Ingredient The Human Element: KM's Secret Ingredient: A white paper by VisionCor discussing the importance of maintaining a human element in knowledge management initiatives. (Articles) http://www.learningcircuits.org/2001/dec2001/visioncor.html The ABCs of Knowledge Management The ABCs of Knowledge Management: Defines KM and its application in the workplace. By Megan Santosus and Jon Surmacz, in CIO Magazine. (Articles) http://www.cio.com/research/knowledge/edit/kmabcs.html Publications in Knowledge Management Publications in Knowledge Management: Articles by Dick Stenmark in knowledge management, Internet usage, and information awareness. Features abstracts and full text versions available for download. (Articles) http://w3.informatik.gu.se/~dixi/publics.htm What is Knowledge Management (KM)? What is Knowledge Management (KM)?: KM is a newly emerging, interdisciplinary business model dealing with all aspects of knowledge within the context of the firm, including knowledge creation, codification, sharing, and how these activities promote learning and innovation. (Articles) http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/courses/is213/s99/Projects/P9/web_site/about_km.html BPubs.com - Knowledge Management Publications BPubs.com - Knowledge Management Publications: A collection of business publications and articles. Features a search and contact information. (Articles) http://www.bpubs.com/Management_Science/Knowledge_Management/ Heralding ICT-enabled Knowledge Societies Heralding ICT-enabled Knowledge Societies: Provides a two-way global perspective on knowledge and the information rich-poor. By Vikas Nath, Inlaks Scholar, London School of Economics. (Articles) http://members.tripod.com/knownetwork/articles/heralding.htm Knowledge Management Directions: Database Management Considerations for BI and KM Knowledge Management Directions: Database Management Considerations for BI and KM: By Shahla Butler. This column presents some of the major database management considerations for data warehousing and business intelligence. (Articles) http://www.dmreview.com/portal_ros.cfm?NavID=91&EdID=1355&PortalID=17 Knowledge Management: Making Sense of an Oxymoron Knowledge Management: Making Sense of an Oxymoron: David Skyrme Associates. Can knowledge be managed? The words management and knowledge at first sight appear uneasy bedfellows. Knowledge is largely cognitive and highly personal, while management involves organisational (Articles) http://www.skyrme.com/insights/22km.htm Knowledge Management and Information Technology: The Relationship Knowledge Management and Information Technology: The Relationship: Discusses the difference between knowledge processing and information processing. By Joe Firestone. (Articles) http://www.intelligentkm.com/feature/2003/03/0303feat1_1.shtml What is knowledge management? What is knowledge management?: Knowledge management is a business activity with two primary aspects: Treating the knowledge component of business activities as an explicit concern of business reflected in strategy, policy, and practice at all levels of the organization. Making a direct (Articles) http://www.media-access.com/whatis.html Defining Knowledge Work: A British and Hispanic Cross-Cultural Study Defining Knowledge Work: A British and Hispanic Cross-Cultural Study: Results of a cross-cultural study of Spain, Latin America and the UK which examines the cultural factors that affect the definition of knowledge work. (Articles) http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~kimble/teaching/students/Jennifer_Yau/Jennifer_Yau.html The Seven Myths of Knowledge Management. The Seven Myths of Knowledge Management.: Marc Rosenberg looks at some of the problematic ways companies approach knowledge management. In Context Magazine. (Articles) http://www.contextmag.com/setFrameRedirect.asp?src=/archives/200208/Insight1SevenMyths.asp Some Principles of Knowledge Management Some Principles of Knowledge Management: By Thomas H. Davenport, PhD. Many companies are beginning to feel that the knowledge of their employees is their most valuable asset. They may be right, but few firms have actually begun to actively manage their knowledge assets on a broad scale. (Articles) http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/kman/kmprin.htm A Component Based Knowledge Management System A Component Based Knowledge Management System: Using a component architecture design approach. By Tom Finneran, published in The Data Administration Newsletter. (Articles) http://www.tdan.com/i009hy04.htm Knowledge Management Knowledge Management: A collection of observations that have been made about knowledge in the modern workplace. By David Hay. (Articles) http://www.tdan.com/i011hy03.htm Knowledge Management: Are We Missing Something? Knowledge Management: Are We Missing Something?: Essay makes the distinction between hard and soft knowledge within an organisation and argues that much of what is called Knowledge Management emphasises the capture-codification-storage of such knowledge. (Articles) http://www.cs.york.ac.uk/mis/docs/kmmissing.pdf Data Warehousing in the Knowledge Management Cycle Data Warehousing in the Knowledge Management Cycle: Good data warehousing can play a significant role in changing tacit knowledge into the explicit knowledge to achieve a more productive and usable form. By Roger Burlton, published in Data Warehouse Report. (Articles) http://datawarehouse.dci.com/articles/1998/08/25km2.htm Does KM = IT? Does KM = IT?: Equating Knowledge Management to Information Technology is a dangerous idea could retard your organization's KM efforts. The article unravles three myths that are often associated with the 'leveraging' effect of information technology on knowledge managem (Articles) http://www.cio.com/archive/enterprise/091599_ic.html