Last year, I looked at new hire practices and found some interesting methods: Ensuring new hires understand the shadow or informal part of the organization through the use of tools such as network maps (Jon Katzenbach, Senior Partner of Booz & Company, author of The Wisdom of Teams). Start the process as early as possible. Tweet. MORE >>

matter) HOME about my presentations Is Collaboration Enough for Knowledge Management? In the last couple of weeks, I’ve written (dashed-off is more accurate) about the relationship between collaboration and team productivity, and collaboration and the ability to connect the dots. and web2.0 Its an additional chore. MORE >>

Weekly Knowledge Management blog by Stan Garfield. Personal KM; KM Business Case; KM, culture and compromise; KM Books Wiki. Weekly Knowledge Management Blog by Stan Garfield. Q: What is personal knowledge management? How can individuals manage their own knowledge? Collaborating Around Information. got help. MORE >>

We released our first white paper, on Social Learning , at the Collaborative Enterprise last week. Social learning can give us more and better feedback if we engage  our networks in order to develop emergent work practices. Charles Jennings : We are living in a world where access trumps knowledge every time. MORE >>

Instant messaging and chat are one item, practically speaking, but they tend to serve different, equally-important social functions in the enterprise. Two: Wiki. We pointedly chose not to mention the generalized notion of a "knowledge base" or document repository. Distributed teams. Virtual work. Placeless offices. MORE >>