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No Straight Lines / Technology makes it easy to remember,' the trick is learning how to forget

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Just over a year ago, I wrote the following: My early days in Knowledge Management included a lot of time developing, deploying, and getting people to use “knowledge repositories.&# (At least trying to get people to use them.) « Six attributes of an affinity group (or community of practice). December 2004.

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The information processing view of humanity

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Executive Forum ) for his own sake, making his blog a repository for personal reference, by the by creating something that others can find useful. October 2004 (1). September 2004 (2). May 2004 (2). February 2004 (1). January 2004 (1). About Ross Dawson. Keynote Speaking/Strategy. Future Exploration Network.

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Confessions of a CKO: What I Should Have Done

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< £ Salon Bloggers & > May 31, 2004. -->. Meetings, training courses, presentations and other group activities are largely a waste of time -- theyre badly managed and often unnecessary, but we participate because were told we have to. Dave Pollards papers on business innovation & knowledge management. MADE IN CANADA.

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Intranet Blog :: E-mail fatigue

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The Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) reports that as much as 75 percent of most companiesâ?? The problem is that far too many organizations use e-mail as the principal knowledge repository and storage system. million members in October 2004 to over 24 million in 2005.

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Personal Knowledge Management - Pollard

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Its stuff like this IM that really makes you guys valuable, not those giant repositories you build." If that werent distressing enough, he confided that he was concerned that some of those giant repositories were accessible to everyone in the firm, and could we pleased restrict access to these to tax practitioners only? Seb Paquet.

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How to Save the World - PKM An Update

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Its stuff like this IM that really makes you guys valuable, not those giant repositories you build." If that werent distressing enough, he confided that he was concerned that some of those giant repositories were accessible to everyone in the firm, and could we pleased restrict access to these to tax practitioners only? Seb Paquet.

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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

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Kuhn (1963) showed how scientific peer groups determine what theories will be accepted as well as make more mundane judgments about what papers will be published and what grants will be funded. " Compared to other peer groups, scientific communities are often surprisingly egalitarian and broadly international.