
Learning to fly : practical knowledge management from some of the world's leading learning organizations
Title:
Learning to fly : practical knowledge management from some of the world's leading learning organizations
Author:
Collison, Chris.
ISBN:
9781841125091
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Chichester, West Sussex : Capstone, 2004.
Physical Description:
xix, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
General Note:
First ed. published 2001.
Contents:
Setting the context -- What is knowledge management -- The holistic model, it's more than the sum of the parts -- Getting the environment right -- Getting started, just do it -- Connecting sharers with learners, using self-assessment -- Learning from your peers, somebody has already done it -- Learning whilst doing, time to reflect -- Learning after doing, when it's all over -- Finding the right people, if only I knew who -- Networking and communities of practice -- Leveraging what we have learned, capturing knowledge -- Embedding it in the organization, preparing to let go -- Review of the book, what did we set out to do?
Abstract:
"This significantly updated and enhanced edition of Learning to Fly shows exactly how to put knowledge management theory into practice, sharing the tools and insights of two leading practitioners." "In Learning to Fly, Chris Collison and Geoff Parcell share their experiences from a wide range of the world's leading and learning knowledge management organizations. It is a practical, pragmatic workbook packed with hints and tips to help managers put knowledge management into action immediately. This edition also comes with a supporting CD-ROM with many useful and intelligent interactive tools for the budding knowledge manager."--Jacket.
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