Preface | |
Foundations | |
Introduction | |
Paradoxical professionals | |
New context, new issues | |
What is in this book | |
Knowledge at Work | |
How we learn | |
What makes an expert | |
Varieties of knowledge | |
Putting the pieces together | |
Strategic Frameworks | |
Starting points | |
Frameworks for thinking | |
Finding conviction | |
The Challenges of Change | |
Why initiatives fail | |
Difficulty is normal | |
Leadership and Other Roles | |
Action starts where the buck stops | |
Practical leadership | |
Other roles | |
Knowledge-conscious management | |
Knowledge Audit and Beyond | |
Finding square one | |
Audit techniques | |
From audit to action plan | |
Putting plans into practice | |
Tools & techniques | |
The Knowledge-Friendly Office | |
Environments matter | |
Designing the knowledge-friendly office | |
Workplaces for teams | |
Expanding Networks | |
It's not what you know à | |
Help from IT | |
Designing networking tools | |
Learning from Peers | |
See one, do one, teach one | |
Mentoring in different contexts | |
Learning from Practice | |
Practice: the invisible lab and unsung teacher | |
Windows of opportunity | |
Foresight: learning from invention | |
Hindsight: learning from mistakes - and success | |
Choosing cases | |
Communities of Practice | |
Encouraging enthusiasts | |
Creating communities | |
Organisational Memory | |
The indispensability of writing | |
Deciding what to record, and how | |
Capturing knowledge | |
Documenting knowledge | |
Software frameworks | |
Personal Knowledge Management | |
Equipment for the mind gym | |
Developing personal expertise | |
Building a bionic memory | |
Synergies | |
IT-enabled synergies | |
Creating and sharing knowledge | |
Multiple synergies | |
Knowledge Management in Practice | |
Introduction to the Case Studies | |
Aedas | |
Arup | |
Broadway Malyan | |
Buro Happold | |
ECA | |
FCB | |
P&P | |
Whitbybird | |
WSP | |
Foresight and Hindsight | |
Epilogue: Where Next for Knowledge Management? | |
Further reading | |
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