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Becoming a Network Linchpin

Coaching Tip

Since all the work in every organization is done through relationships, it makes great sense to utilize technology to allow people to connect and collaborate easily and effectively. The corporate reason to collaborate is to improve decision making through knowledge management.

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How to Create Remarkable Teams PART 2 – Collaboration

Ask Atma

In recreating your organization, the way you manage knowledge is crucial. In the past, knowledge management was given scant attention and was basically a default process that arose from other management and sales objectives. Knowledge retention. [4]. Knowledge Management: Classic and Contemporary Works.

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How Mayo Clinic Is Simplifying Prenatal Care for Low-Risk Patients

Harvard Business Review

To address this problem, in 2011 a group at Mayo Clinic led by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology launched an initiative to transform prenatal care from this medicalized model to an innovative wellness model. We continue these practices today.

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A Social Brain Is a Smarter Brain

Harvard Business Review

Every time we run a technology search for an organization, proposals pour in from world-class solution providers – usually more than a dozen, and often many times that amount. On this point, I can’t help recalling yet another interesting study, published in Nature Neuroscience in 2011. Collaboration Innovation Knowledge management'

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An Alternative to Health Care M&A

Harvard Business Review

In 2011 Mayo elected to follow this course. The challenge was to create delivery processes that would support the sharing of knowledge and expertise beyond our walls. Knowledge management Mergers & acquisitions Collaboration Healthcare'

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Make Your Knowledge Workers More Productive

Harvard Business Review

In 2011, Thierry Andretta, the CEO of French fashion company Lanvin, announced an initiative called "no email Wednesdays" because he thought people had stopped actually talking to each other. Knowledge management Managing people Productivity' And who doesn''t want more hours in the day?

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How One Company Reduced Email by 64%

Harvard Business Review

Frustrated by these limitations, the global information-technology service provider Atos, headquartered in France, sought an internal collaboration system that would do away with email’s “closed” form of communication.