Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

Cross-disciplinary training: On a regular basis have members of different departments lead instructional discussions on their particular specialty. In recreating your organization, the way you manage knowledge is crucial. Scientific study in the last decade has made knowledge sharing a discipline in its own right. [3].

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Team How To Knowledge Management Self-aware 52

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2010

If his players didn’t work hard enough during practice, as hard as he did preparing for it, he ordered them off the court, then had the student managers collect the balls, turn off the lights, and lock the doors. Coach Wooden operated a meritocracy that treated every player fairly. why is everyone smiling?

Follow-up 360

Follow-up Open-book Learning-by-Doing Hotels 360

Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2017

But our experience shows that achieving this requires planning and training prior to launch, as well as good communication and rapid learning in space. Training crew members to manage their care. Before launch, all astronauts are trained to use the medical assets that will be on board.

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Intangible Assets Operations Health Care Conference 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2017

Many leaders see organizational learning simply as sharing existing knowledge. This isn’t surprising given that this is the primary focus of educational institutions, training programs, and leadership development courses. These “best practices” are presumed to work in a variety of different contexts and situations.

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Tacit Knowledge Explicit Knowledge Efficiency Directory 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Today, many high-profile companies— Cisco , Google , IBM , Samsung , Siemens , Disney , Volkswagen and Deutsche Bank , to name a few—contain such roving consulting groups to help solve the most critical strategy and operations problems throughout the business. But the key was knowing when to stop growing.

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Consultative Team How To McKinsey 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2012

Over the last decade, HR at IBM took a number of steps to help drive operational improvement: Delivered the new skills IBM needed at the front lines. HR reinvented the way it trained and developed talent. Another ripe area for innovation is knowledge management and the impact of social media.

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Globalization Human Resources Diversity Long-term 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

The brainchild of now-deceased Air Force Colonel (ret) John Boyd, OODA (short for Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act) became a cornerstone of training for air-to-air combat in the latter half of the 20th Century. Decision making Knowledge management Managing uncertainty' This effort goes far beyond "being prepared."

Media 8

Media Knowledge Management Uncertainty CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

The brainchild of now-deceased Air Force Colonel (ret) John Boyd, OODA (short for Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act) became a cornerstone of training for air-to-air combat in the latter half of the 20th Century. Decision making Knowledge management Managing uncertainty' This effort goes far beyond “being prepared.”

Media 8

Media Knowledge Management Uncertainty CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2013

When the engineers and operators they hire lack real-world building experience, the organization has to teach them. Once certified in early 2014, the airplane will be utilized by the Boeing Employees Flight Association (BEFA) during airshows as a flight demonstrator and for training purposes. Expertise is built through practice.

Engineering 8

Engineering Competitive Advantage Knowledge Management Outsourcing 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2012

At the start of the Atlanta 1996 Olympics, it was a catalog of minor operational and logistical problems that led journalists to start reporting on "the glitch Games." Risk mitigation is now integrated into decision-making and operations, and no longer treated as just an input into the calculation of insurance premiums.

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Risk Management Management Committee Insurance 15

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Another energy industry client operated coal mines. The program, approved by the judge, consisted of TV and newspaper apology statements, plus the assurance that safety-environmental training would be provided to employees. Secondly, we initiated safety training that expanded to help home owners avoid accidents.

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Crisis Management Crisis Risk Management Budgeting 79

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2012

Professionally, I help large businesses manage risk by focusing on how their recruiting, compensation, training, and other systems encourage people to behave. Knowledge management is also essential. What I came to recognize was that beehives were organizations that naturally got things right. It's: "Don't get too big."

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Diversity Long-term Human Capital Risk Management 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Enthralled by my surroundings, I would run around the factory floor and talk to the operators at each machine. Items that needed to be worked on were piled onto a cart just to the right of the operator; completed items were piled up just to the left. They took pride in showing me what they did — they were paying it forward.

Market Segmentation 8

Market Segmentation Operations Project Report 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2017

From our initial needs assessment, we realized that for OB Nest to succeed we needed an information and knowledge-based tracking system that could pull together all health information needed to inform prenatal care into one easily accessible location. Patients are trained in how to use this equipment. Home-monitoring equipment.

Mayo 8

Mayo Health Care Information Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2011

In the Babson Executive Education analysis of 635 global companies, just under a third of companies with 1-10% growth preferred experimentation over other methodologies, such as statistical analysis, to identify revenue and operational improvement opportunities. Train employees on the basics of conducting experiments.

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Analysis Constraint Transportation Strategic Planning 15

Strategy Driven

JUNE 16, 2023

Embedding these transformative technologies into operations will be easier than ever. Content and Knowledge Management A well-organized system of business content is akin to a library, where every piece of knowledge is cataloged, stored, and easily retrieved when needed. And the good news?

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Supply Chain Loyalty Content Efficiency 106

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Particularly in the UK, which relies heavily upon locum physicians, concerns about their quality of care have grown as demand for temporary physician coverage has outstripped the supply of qualified locum candidates, leading, at times, to locum tenens being hired to cover medical specialties they’re not trained in.

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Quality Survey Short-term Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

An architect herself, she brings great credibility and visibility to programs of learning and knowledge exchange. An early in-house program called A16 treated 16 junior architects to 16 weeks of intensive training, including knowledge mentorship from highly experienced architects.

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Organization Development Mentor Incentives 8