Knowledge continuity in the information age. Knowledge loss in the information age -- Knowledge as a capital asset -- Knowledge continuity : the new management function -- The knowledge learning curve. Confessions of a continuity manager. Getting started -- Six steps to continuity management -- The knowledge continuity assessment -- Designing the knowledge profile -- Developing K-PAQ : the knowledge profile analysis questions -- Developing K-Quest : the knowledge questionnaire -- Creating the knowledge profile. Knowledge asset management. Operational knowledge transfer and acquisition -- Realignment of the organizational culture and reward system -- Continuity management in practice
Summary
'How can I keep knowledge from walking out the door when employees leave?' This pressing question is insightfully answered in this landmark book. Operational knowledge has never been more critical to organizational success. Knowledge loss from downsizing, imminent baby-boomer retirements, and high job turnover have created a knowledge continuity crisis that poses an unprecedented threat to organizational productivity and profits. Based on extensive research, Continuity Management solves this crucial problem of knowledge loss for managers at any organizational level by describing an effective s
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-254) and index