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Critical Knowledge Transfer: Tools for Managing Your Company´s Deep Smarts
Dorothy Leonard-Barton
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Description for Critical Knowledge Transfer: Tools for Managing Your Company´s Deep Smarts
Hardback. Addressing the critical issue of knowledge transfer within an organization, this book offers practical advice on how to structure the transition of documented information and the even more valuable non-documented knowledge that outgoing staffers have-before it leaves with them. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
How to transfer your organization's most important knowledge--before it walks out the door When highly skilled subject matter experts, engineers, and managers leave their organizations, they take with them years of hard-earned, experience-based knowledge--much of it undocumented and irreplaceable. Organizations can thereby lose a good part of their competitive advantage. The tsunami of "boomer" retirements has created the most visible, urgent need to transfer such knowledge to the next generation. But there is also an ongoing torrent of acquisitions, layoffs, and successions--not to mention commonplace promotions and transfers--all of which involve the loss of essential expertise. Dorothy Leonard ... Read more
How to transfer your organization's most important knowledge--before it walks out the door When highly skilled subject matter experts, engineers, and managers leave their organizations, they take with them years of hard-earned, experience-based knowledge--much of it undocumented and irreplaceable. Organizations can thereby lose a good part of their competitive advantage. The tsunami of "boomer" retirements has created the most visible, urgent need to transfer such knowledge to the next generation. But there is also an ongoing torrent of acquisitions, layoffs, and successions--not to mention commonplace promotions and transfers--all of which involve the loss of essential expertise. Dorothy Leonard ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781422168110
SKU
V9781422168110
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99-15
About Dorothy Leonard-Barton
Dorothy Leonard is the William J. Abernathy Professor of Business Administration Emerita at Harvard Business School and chief adviser of the consulting firm Leonard-Barton Group. She is the author or coauthor of three Harvard Business Review Press books: Deep Smarts, When Sparks Fly, and Wellsprings of Knowledge. Walter Swap is Professor of Psychology Emeritus, former Chairman of the Psychology ... Read more
Reviews for Critical Knowledge Transfer: Tools for Managing Your Company´s Deep Smarts
"In today's workplace, knowledge is power
but only if you can capture, preserve, share, and use it. That's where Critical Knowledge Transfer: Tools for Managing Your Company's Deep Smarts comes in. This book is highly useful for anyone concerned with the loss of organizational knowledge and the costs associated with it."
TD magazine (Association for Talent Development) ADVANCE PRAISE for ... Read more
but only if you can capture, preserve, share, and use it. That's where Critical Knowledge Transfer: Tools for Managing Your Company's Deep Smarts comes in. This book is highly useful for anyone concerned with the loss of organizational knowledge and the costs associated with it."
TD magazine (Association for Talent Development) ADVANCE PRAISE for ... Read more