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Knowledge management

Knowledge management can be defined as the way in which knowledge is shared throughout an organisation.

It involves measuring intellectual capital, developing knowledge-enhancing skills and competence, building internal support structures and maximising knowledge assets.

Many business strategies, including benchmarking, good practice, change management and employee engagement, are linked to knowledge management.


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    Employers fail to transfer expertise from interim managers to permanent workers

    by Personnel Today 25 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 25 Apr 2007

    Organisations are still not doing enough to capture the knowledge imparted by an interim manager for reference in the future,...

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    Operating and Financial Reviews used by top firms despite government indifference

    by Greg Pitcher 16 Feb 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 16 Feb 2007

    The government’s oft-sidelined Operating and Financial Reviews (OFRs) are still being used by half of FTSE 100 companies more than...

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    IT staff see Microsoft Vista operating system as potentially costly distraction

    by Greg Pitcher 1 Feb 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 1 Feb 2007

    Half of the UK’s IT workers feel that adapting to Microsoft’s latest operating system, Vista, will distract them from more...

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    London HR managers pool expertise to develop an improvement programme for local government

    by Mike Berry 18 Dec 2006
    by Mike Berry 18 Dec 2006

    HR managers from London’s local authorities have pooled their experience and knowledge to develop a set of products for improving practice...

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    Managers believe meetings are a waste of time and money

    by Natalie Cooper 22 Nov 2006
    by Natalie Cooper 22 Nov 2006

    Eight out of 10 managers believe most of their work meetings are unnecessary or unproductive, according to a survey by...

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    NHS benefits as biggest ever payroll and HR system passes 500,000 user mark

    by Mike Berry 22 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 22 Nov 2006

    The UK’s largest integrated HR and payroll system – the NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) has added the 500,000th NHS...

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    New president of Chartered Management Institute vows to challenge lack of investment in leadership development

    by Mike Berry 13 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 13 Nov 2006

    Tim Melville-Ross, chairman of housebuilder Bovis Homes, has been appointed as the new president of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)....

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    Employers failing to keep top talent as increasing numbers of expats walk out after return to UK

    by Mike Berry 9 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 9 Nov 2006

    Companies that send employees on international assignments are failing to capitalise on this investment and losing talented staff through inadequate...

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    Key to staff retention and motivation is recognition of extra effort

    by Mike Berry 9 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 9 Nov 2006

    UK workers would stay in their jobs longer if their companies thanked them for their hard work more often and...

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    Europe’s failure to invest in learning inhibits technological advances

    by Emma Ann Hughes 12 Oct 2006
    by Emma Ann Hughes 12 Oct 2006

    European countries combined have a knowledge economy as big as the US, but a failure to invest in learning has...

    • Compensation
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    Shipping industry to get HR and benchmarking club

    by Mike Berry 10 Oct 2006
    by Mike Berry 10 Oct 2006

    Major players in the shipping industry are forming an HR and benchmarking club intended to produce reliable salary and compensation...

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    Institution of Engineering and Technology teams up with IBM to develop competency standards for IT professionals

    by Mike Berry 21 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 21 Sep 2006

    The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and IBM have launched a professional development scheme to benchmark standards in the...

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    Ryanair to use Northgate HR software in £240,000 deal

    by dan thomas 18 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 18 Jul 2006

    Payroll and other HR services covered in deal.

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    Investors in People research demonstrates lack of people measures in UK organisations

    by dan thomas 14 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 14 Jul 2006

    Measuring the impact of people has slipped off the agenda, warns Investors in People.

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    Talent management: hang on to your high-fliers

    by Personnel Today 11 Jul 2006
    by Personnel Today 11 Jul 2006

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