If we – as change agents – are going to be successful in moving our organizations to a knowledge culture, we must first of all become change leaders.
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Strategic Knowledge Repositories: An Informal Survey
What term or terms do you use to describe all the knowledge collected, managed, and shared in your organization? Do you have a single term for the organization’s intellectual infrastructure?
Corporate History
SMR International began in 1984 as OPL Resources, Ltd. The company’s founders Guy St. Clair and Andrew Berner recognized that the many librarians and information specialists working alone required support and professional guidance in order to provide the best possible service for their parent organizations and communities. In the early 1970s, St. Clair had identified this …
Managing Strategic Knowledge: Building Momentum
KM/Knowledge Services Success Depends on Staff Motivation For every knowledge services director, there comes a time when enthusiasm turns to something akin to frustration. You know you have made progress in bringing the organization toward (if not yet to) recognition as a knowledge culture, and you have in place a number of initiatives that – …
Strategic Knowledge – Leading the Knowledge Revolution
SLA’s Alignment Success Provides the Opportunity of a Lifetime for Knowledge Workers During the centennial year of the Special Libraries Association, I was honored on several occasions to be asked to speak about the growth and history of SLA. This topic was the subject of SLA at 100: From Working with Knowledge to Building the …