[The following is the text of the April 20, 2018, Knowledge Services Podcast.] We are again looking at knowledge strategy, but this time we are diving into knowledge strategy from another point of view, an even different perspective than the previous thinking we’ve been doing about knowledge strategy. As the knowledge strategist – as we’ve agreed …
Knowledge Services: Guy’s 8-Step Guide to Knowledge Strategy Development
[The following is the text of the April 12, 2018 SMR Knowledge Services Podcast.] In our last podcast, I mentioned it was one of three in which we would speak about strategy, and about how we apply strategy development to what we call “knowledge strategy.” So, yes, today’s topic is once again about knowledge strategy. …
Knowledge Services: Moving Toward Your Knowledge Strategy
[The following is the text of the March 23, 2018 SMR Knowledge Services Podcast.] Today we’re looking at strategy and how we knowledge strategists — some of us — think about knowledge strategy. But before we get to working with knowledge strategy as a specific kind of strategy, it might be wise to focus on …
Talking the Talk: The Language We Use When We Speak about Knowledge Sharing
As we move deeper into the new year, let’s review some of the terms we use when we speak about knowledge sharing. In the corporate environment these days, we’re all pretty much agreed that organizational effectiveness is largely dependent on the quality of knowledge sharing practiced throughout the organization, with the ideal being some level …
Drucker Management for Libraries
The management of non-profits was always one of Peter Drucker’s great interests, and he gave much attention to the role of management excellence and its importance for non-profits, particularly later in his work. In The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Nonprofit Organization (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1993), Drucker expressed his goals …