Archive for February, 2007
Monday, February 26th, 2007
I mentioned "my" book club in passing during my review of Introduction to Knowledge Management : KM in Business. Since Jack Vinson sounded interested, I thought I'd explain a little more about the book club: it's one of my work group's weekly activities. We pick non-fiction books with applications to our work. We discuss a chapter ...
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Friday, February 23rd, 2007
This is the start of a list of knowledge management-related blogs I've come across:
Knowledge Jolt with Jack: http://blog.jackvinson.com/
Weekly Knowledge Management blog (Stan Garfield): http://h20325.www2.hp.com/blogs/garfield/
Portals (and blogs, and other technology) and KM: http://billives.typepad.com/portals_and_km/
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
Review: Introduction to Knowledge Management : KM in Business, Todd R. Groff and Thomas P. Jones
I read this book in the fall. I wanted to get a better grip on ideas in and application of the discipline, for my group's use of collaborative software. This book turned out to have some ...
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Thursday, February 15th, 2007
Yesterday, the CRO magazine released its list of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens. For the first time ever, my employer made the list -- yay!
CRO stands for Corporate Responsibility Officer (the magazine covers business ethics, communications, compliance and governance, the environment, international affairs, politics and legislation, social responsibility, and socially ...
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Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
Now that a handheld trigger-scanner is coming my way, I've created a LibraryThing account for myself. So far, I've just manually added books I had at the office; the major imports will come when I get the scanner and a friend helps me whip through my bookcases at home. I'm ...
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Monday, February 12th, 2007
While attempting to hunt up free web presentation software options for a friend (anyone know of any?), I came across the article Participatory Networks: The Library as Conversation. Claim: Knowledge is created through conversation (which can take place over time). Libraries can provide a service by facilitating conversations. Gives examples ...
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