Knowledge management systems: strategic asset or not? Abstract In the knowledge based economy today‚ it is important for organisations to rapidly collect and share knowledge with globally dispersed locations. KMS is collection of technical artefacts designed to help organisations to achieve such goal. The purpose of this essay is to evaluated whether KMS are strategic asset from resource based view. The outcome of the finding determines whether KMS can be leveraged to facilitate knowledge dissemination
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* Knowledge Retention Strategies in Industries * A brief introduction Knowledge management is the systematic process of finding‚ selecting‚ organizing‚ distilling and presenting information. Tacit knowledge is the knowledge we each carry in our heads about how to do things‚ who to call and the lessons learned through experience. Making it explicit is recording in some media that allows another person to use it. The media can be a complex computer database or a piece of paper tacked
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KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT Submitted by:- Article-1:- The five-tier knowledge management Hierarchy Richard C. Hicks‚ Ronald Dattero and Stuart D. Galup Abstract of the Article:- Purpose – Many terms commonly used in the field of knowledge management (KM) have multiple uses and sometimes conflicting definitions because they are adapted from other research streams. Discussions of the various hierarchies of data‚ information‚ knowledge‚ and other related terms‚ although
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Apple‚ an American multinational corporation which focus on designing and manufacturing consumer electronics and closely related software products‚ is now facing the challenges from all sides. In June of 2007‚ the Apple PC’s worldwide market share was only 3 percent‚ according to Roger L. Kay (2007). This unsatisfying market share stimulates the company executive team endeavouring to figure out a strategy to bring Apple a brighter future. However‚ before Apple to go further‚ Apple has to solve two
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Tata Consultancy Services (India) – Case study Name: Ayesh Perera Student id: s0223566 Assessment: Assessment 2_Case Study-Essay Course: Case study Knowledge Management Foundations Course no: COIT13233 Lecturer: Santoso Wibowo Due date: Week 10 Thursday (09-May-2013) Abstract The purpose of this essay is to answer the questions from the "Tata Consultancy Services (India)" case study on pages 253-255 of Jashapara (2011) The discussion includes advice regarding a strategic alliance
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KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT Knowledge management is a process of transforming information and intellectual assets into enduring value. Knowledge Management has two type: 1. Tacit Knowledge Highly personal‚ means the knowledge is unrecorded and unarticulated and it’s hard to formalized and therefore difficult‚ if not sometimes impossible to communicate. 2. Explicit Knowledge Formal and systematic‚ and can be easily to communicated and share‚ for example in a book or a database in a library. Knowledge
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5. THE CHALLENGE OF KNOWLEDGE WORKER PRODUCTIVITY Main Idea The most important contribution of management in the 20th Century was to increase manual worker productivity in manufacturing by around fifty-fold. The key management challenge of the 21st Century is to bring about a similar increase in the productivity of knowledge workers. Supporting Ideas All the economic and social gains of the 20th century‚ including the emergence of the "developed" countries‚ were made squarely on the back of increases
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retailing‚ designing and manufacturing operations. It sells a range of women’s and men’s clothing which aims to give a personalised and satisfaction experience to its customers. The business’s headquarters is located in India but the entire Sri Lankan management is handled in Sri Lankan and currently it has 4 outlets in Colombo and Kandy. 1.1.1. Product Overview Figure : Mystique’s Product Currently Mystique is targeting mainly on causal and party ware for both customer segment. It provides
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Grameen Danone Foods Muhama Yunus reinvented the world by giving the poor a way out of poverty through micro financing with Grameen Bank and improving the health of children with Grameen Foods. With the help of Grameen Group’s establishment‚ he was turned towards Danone‚ where he continued his venture of social entrepreneurship. The partnership between Grameen and Danone was crucial to the organization that was built. Just as Homeless World Cup and Nike partnered to give each other benefits
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The most important event of Mexico’s history The independence war was the most important historical event in all the history of Mexico. This event occurred in the 19th century between 1810 and 1821 and had different stages. At begining some movements exploted and the Spanish goverment could control but at the final the rich people form Mexico (siblings of Spanish people) take the control over the inestability of Spain. I have two reasons of why is the most important event of the history of Mexico
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