Managing internal knowledge effectively is a challenge that every company experiences regardless of size. What tends to happen is that the problem is often ignored or tolerated until the company enters a growth stage at which point a knowledge management strategy shows its weaknesses and the foundation begins to crumble.…
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How optimizing knowledge format can increase access to information and resolve IT issues automatically
Choosing knowledge formats can dramatically improve self-serve issue resolution. When information is delivered in a sub-optimal format, the support seeker can defer or delegate responsibility when finding an adequate answer takes too long, thereby reducing their own productivity and adding to the IT support team backlog. One strategy that can…
Managing knowledge through the four stages of company growth
As companies evolve through the various stages of growth, their needs change from a knowledge management perspective as well. If you’re not modernizing your knowledge management strategy to adapt to the demands of growth, you are missing out on opportunities to improve productivity and get the most return on the…
The 7 immutable laws of knowledge management
1. Inject knowledge into workflows What good is knowledge if it can’t be reached in the midst of work? The reason why productivity is stifled is for one of 2 reasons: You have been interrupted by something or someone You do not have the knowledge or tools to continue along…