Hi Soha, Our team has faced those same struggles, particularly as it pertains to the appropriate staffing of a KM team. The nature of the work makes it difficult to measure productivity, and can be

Hi Soha, This comes out of the social media space, but I believe it is still highly relevant to KM. My recommendation is to implement some form of relative return on investment

I wonder if there are any of articles/ writings that tackle the challenge of calculating the productivity of knowledge workers/ KM staff.In brief, sometimes HR people are not very aware of the nature

Thank you very much, Maria! It is an interesting COP and I am honored to join the network. I have submitted the request form a couple of times due to connection problem from my end. Please consider

Hi all, As many of you already know, we’re going to have another ‘Knowledge on a Mission’ event on Nov. 10 in DC. Sign up here:

Hi, I would also like to suggest the Community of Practice for Youth in Peace and Security (under Youthpower Learning) that I am co-leading. You can join the community here:

Dear Aaron, Thanks so much for your insights. This is, in fact, in line with what I replied to Stan's comment above. It seems like I am heading in the reverse direction ie KM professional experience

Dear Stan, As usual, thanks so much for your valuable advice! We are currently partnering with Save the Children in Ethiopia and am leading a KM strategy for a large nutrition project with SC being a

Yared, Here's a link to the PCDN team page (I had dropped the "D" in my shorthand note): https://pcdnetwork.org/the-pcdn-team/ Craig listed top of page is the contact I am aware of - he does list his

Thanks so much Peter. Your comments are well received-will share the post on KM4Dev. I am particularly interested in PCN Network and your suggestion of their contact person will be very helpful.

Hi Yared! Thanks Stan and others for the follow up so far. Yared, I work at the World Bank and previously was at a USAID-funded project that had a heavy KM component. I’m also aware of other

As of three weeks ago I'm now presenting a short session on Wednesday afternoon. I was hoping to go to the dinner on Tuesday, but I have a conflict involving my son's basketball. I will be around

I want to thank Yared Lemma for posting here. I hope that other SIKM Leaders Community members will also reply to Yared to offer their thoughts and advice. Yared, I think your career plan is very

Knowledge Management Scientist - Frederick, MD http://career.rangam.com/jobs/details/46449/knowledge-management-scientist

Have a great session, Arno, Neesham, et al! I’ll be just returning from an overseas experience-sharing meeting, so doing KM World stuff in spirit if not in person. Best, Aaron Buchsbaum KM

Hello! I don’t have a single quick answer but do have a coupe of suggestions. There is a community devoted to KM in development (KM4Dev). If you haven’t polled them yet please drop me a note off

Hi all. I served in the KM field in development projects in Ethiopia for about the last five years. In the future, I plan to join a graduate school in the US to study international dev't with a

Hi all, Just a reminder re the email below, if you’re an experienced facilitator and would be interested in helping out with the KM event at the IFC on Nov 10th in DC, please reach out to Kate Pugh

The following is from Margot Brown, Director of Knowledge Management at the World Bank Group: "We are in the midst of recruiting KM staff at the World Bank to join the Global Themes KM unit. I head

Hello Cody, Welcome to the group! I manage a wiki-based knowledge base at a market research company. I can't comment on implementation at R&D companies specifically, but here are a couple of steps