As part of our Employee Development Program, we are in the process of reviewing and updating our list of KM learning resources for KM newcomers as well as advanced KM practitioners. 1. We are curious

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As far as books, I would add: The Knowledge Creating Company: How Japanese Companies Create the Dynamics of Innovation, by Ikujiro Nonaka and Hirotaka Takeuchi; Oxford University Press, 1995. It's not

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Here is my pick of KM books: http://denham.typepad.com/km/2004/11/selecting_5_km_.html More important than books are KM thinkers: http://denham.typepad.com/km/2004/12/5_km_masters.html More important

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Thanks for this Denham By the way I decided to play with the Wikkipedia entry on KM (although I think it should be deleted) I added in some authors, qualified several statements and removed the extend

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Dear sswarup44 The International Knowledge Management Institute (KM Institute) has a proven KM curriculum from KM Fundamentals (KM100 Series) for business professionals seeking personal performance im

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Can we agree a "no advertising" policy please? List serves are great places but when they start to get used for promotion it gets tedious Dave Snowden Founder & Chief Scientific Officer Cognitive Edge

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Dave, In principle I agree about unsolicited advertising, but my response was simply an answer to a direct query, "We would like to know your list of recommended KM learning resources." Sorry if I off

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Doug you've got some good reading lists and material (I don;t agree with a lot of it but that's not the issue) Provide the material or a web link and that seems fine to me But advertising services is

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Dave, To make amends, here's a favorite book. It's a fascinating read, but has much insight for change management, especially how to help change a culture. The Tipping Point How Little Things Can Make

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Douglas, Which exact parts/topics of Tipping Point do you find useful for change management? Valdis

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Valdis, Most all lessons learned from epidemiology. Law of Few, Stickiness and Context. Others will not appreciate above unless they have read/studied the book. Douglas Douglas,

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I agree—lately, listservs I belong to lately seems to have advertising from the KM Institute in one subtle or direct way or another. Thanks Bill Kaplan

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Sanjay, In terms of approach ... For newcomers to KM, it is critical to quickly "set the hook" - demonstrate the relevance, value, benefits and necessity of practicing KM. Context is also crucial. If

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I always liked Tom Davenport and Larry Prusack's Working Knowledge. For many years I recommended it to people as a good intro to the subject. Now I really like Tom's new book. Thinking for a Living. W

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Given that everyone is coming up with good books - how about making some changes to the Wikipedia entry on KM? The biography was dire when I looked at it the other night and the entry not much better.

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Dave Weinberger talks about the Wikipedia as "negotiated truth" which is very different than the normal encyclopedia. It is especially interesting to see controversial topics like the John Kennedy ass

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I think a definition might be a stage too far. We know that there are distinct and different schools of KM and the definitions will reflect those. Some of those differences are fundamental I think rec

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Good idea Dave - This was what I was thinking but you articulated it better. - Bill

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I agree with Dave. There are many issues within KM that have mutual schools of thought, some good, some bad, but multiple never-the-less. Knowing that such diffrences exist is clarifying in and of its

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A simple definition of KM would not due justice to the topic. However modeling the Domain of Knowledge Management appears to more than appropriate for at least KM practitioners since we routinely mode

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