Knowledge management

The future is knowledge. Experts predict that soon we all will live in a knowledge society. We will work for knowledge organizations, managed by knowledge managers, and staffed by knowledge workers, together producing knowledge products. Getting to that utopian world will take a lot of hard work and a bit of wisdom.

First, we consider how change affects societies and how well we can predict such sweeping changes. Then, we examine this thing called the knowledge economy. Next, we look at how some innovative managers are going beyond intranets to transform their organizations to highly productive knowledge engines. Finally, we look at some simple things that can turn a company intranet into a knowledge management system.

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