Peter Drucker advised that in order to survive, companies need to: “innovate or die.” He also wrote that, “Entrepreneurs see change as the norm and as healthy. Usually, they do not bring about the change themselves. But . . . the entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.” …
KM/Knowledge Services in Practice: Specialized Libraries in Developing Countries
Stephen Kizza’s excellent article, providing a refreshing update on the state of specialized libraries in non-Western countries, and particularly in developing countries, has been published in Information Outlook. Thanks to the good efforts of Dennie Heye of Shell Oil in The Hague, Joyce Fedeczko and Marlene Vogelsang and the other leaders of SLA’s Petroleum and …
Pakistan Flooding/Knowledge Services: An Analysis
SMR’s August 26th post described the work of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) in helping Pakistanis, as the flood disaster moves into the post-disaster recovery phase. Pakistani Floods: KM/Knowledge Services at Work provides strategic knowledge managers with a dramatic example of how KM/knowledge services – as a management or functional discipline – comes …
Collaboration + Knowledge Sharing = Knowledge Services
Collaboration is too important to neglect. Whether managers create a collaborative environment where collaboration “just happens,” or if strategic efforts are made to ensure that people collaborate, it’s now clear that the successful organization is one in which collaboration is a critical building block. Some years ago, Edward M. Marshall – who might have been …
Pakistani Floods: KM/Knowledge Services at Work
Knowledge sharing is critical in disaster relief programs and post-disaster reconstruction and development. As learned in recent major relief activities (e.g., the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in New Orleans in 2005, Haiti on 12 January of this year), the whole success of putting life back together for victims of natural …
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