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A Decade of KM
A report
on "Real-World Best Practices" from American Productivity and Quality Center's
8th KM conference
by Madanmohan Rao
Tuesday, June 03, 2003
KM initiatives are continuing to make tangible
contributions to the bottom line of companies around the world -- but
KM is still a lot of hard work and many improperly-planned KM initiatives
are struggling, according to knowledge practitioners who gathered in Houston recently for the eighth annual KM conference
of the American Productivity and Quality Center, titled "Real-World Best Practices."
"The early drivers for KM were portals
and content management, but today the key drivers are productivity, innovation,
knowledge attrition, information overload and M&A activity," according
to Cindy Hubert, director of customer solutions at APQC. Other trends
include tighter budgets and travel restrictions.
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