Surveys of knowledge management initiatives reveal that it is becoming one of the highest priorities in more and more companies, reflecting the recognition that a company's knowledge and how it is nurtured and managed can dramatically increase a firm's competitive advantage. This book will provide an accessible and authoritative analysis of how to develop and manage knowledge successfully. It will cover concepts and academic research, and it will look at the ways companies, such as Amazon, Cisco, Fedex, General Motors, Shell, Skandia, Xerox and many more, develop and manage knowledge in practice. There will be chapters on: The knowledge economy Knowledge management strategies Developing intellectual capital Knowledge management processes Knowledge foundations Knowledge management in practice And summaries of key points and conclusions.
- ISBN10 1861976372
- ISBN13 9781861976376
- Publish Date 25 August 2005
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 25 June 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Profile Books Ltd
- Imprint Economist Books
- Edition Main
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Language English