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Staff interviews as simple knowledge mapping

By: James Robertson Posted: June 16, 2003

Stakeholder interviews are a very effective way of gaining an understanding of an organisation, and can be considered a form of ‘knowledge mapping’.

Roles needed in an intranet team

By: James Robertson Posted: May 18, 2003

A multi-disciplinary approach is needed when establishing an intranet team. This briefing outlines the key roles required.

34 ideas for promoting your intranet

By: James Robertson Posted: April 1, 2003

This article outlines ideas for promoting your intranet, ranging from the obvious through to the very unusual. Somewhere in this list should be a few approaches that you can apply …

Metrics for KM and CM

By: James Robertson Posted: February 3, 2003

Metrics are an effective way of setting project targets, assessing success, and tracking ongoing health. This article summarises a range of practical KM and CM-related metrics.

Centralised or decentralised authoring?

By: James Robertson Posted: April 2, 2002

There is no ‘correct’ answer to this question. To get the best business outcomes, you must understand the strengths and weaknesses of both approaches.

Knowledge management for call centres

By: James Robertson Posted: February 6, 2002

Call centres are growing rapidly. They are also confronted with many challenges, and KM has much to offer in overcoming these difficulties.