Proceedings of ASBBS Volume 17 Number 1 KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES: ROLE OF ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE SAEED‚ TAHIR‚ Ph.D (Management) Director Medical Services‚ Pak Telecom Company‚ Islamabad‚ Pakistan. E-Mail: tahirdr@hotmail.com Phone No. 92-51-2294452 TAYYAB‚ BASIT‚ Ph.D (Management) Associate Professor‚ Qauid-i-Azam University Islamabad‚ Pakistan. E-Mail: basittayyab@gmail.com M. ANIS-UL-HAQUE‚ Ph.D Associate Professor‚ Qauid-i-Azam University Islamabad‚ Pakistan. E-Mail: haqanis@yahoo.com
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American multinational document management corporation that produces and sells a range of color and black-and-white printers‚ multifunction systems‚ photo copiers‚ digital production printing presses‚ and related consulting services and supplies. Xerox Corporation provides a portfolio of business process and information technology (IT) outsourcing support‚ document technology and solutions. Through the Company’s business process and IT outsourcing it offers global services from claims reimbursement
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that most of McKinsey’s knowledge was spread all over the company‚ and was not codified. Apart from a few publications (Peter’s and Waterman’s In Search of Excellence and Kenichi Ohame’s The Mind of the Strategist)‚ there was no way of tracking what breakthroughs might have been achieved in certain projects‚ or what might have been some of the creative solutions that had been applied to other client projects. Here too‚ the most concrete efforts to consolidate company knowledge were undoubtedly those
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John Naisbitt: “We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.” (Lewis‚ p. 4) In today’s Information Age organizations are looking more and more towards the productive manipulation of information to succeed and stay competitive. Increases in technology give rise to an increased emphasis on the human aspects of the socio-technical system: a complex system where workers and technology interact together to achieve some common objective. Accomplishing business objectives involves better
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Groupe Danone is a French consumer-goods company headquartered in Paris. The multinational operates in all five continents‚ 120 countries‚ employing 90‚000 people in four business lines: Fresh Dairy Products‚ Water and Beverages‚ Baby Food‚ and Clinical Nutrition. Its revenues in 2006 were 14 billion euros making it the third largest company in the sector only after Kraft and Nestle. The organizational structure at Groupe Danone is highly decentralized. The country Managing Directors are empowered
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Shell & Knowledge Management Background of Shell Royal Dutch Shell plc‚ the world-wide group of petrochemical companies‚ was created in 1907. Shell has operations in over 90 countries which include America‚ United Kingdom‚ Australia‚ and Ireland and so on. Also‚ it is the largest energy company in the world. Shell group not only operate oil and gas product sale but also conduct petrochemical industry such as exploration‚ refining‚ distribution‚ power generation and trading and so forth. Moreover
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What is Knowledge Management? Introduction* Generally‚ knowledge is interpreted‚ subjective information within a context‚ which involves understanding and is mostly tacit‚ not explicit. Knowledge can take many forms. It can be in the form of thoughts‚ insights‚ ideas‚ lore‚ lessons learnt‚ practices‚ and experiences undergone to name just a few. The term knowledge management has become common in businesses throughout the world. Despite its increased prevalence‚ there remains a large degree
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suitable marketing terminology‚ identify and describe the Irish market place Danone aimed at during the market entry stage. Despite agriculture being one of Ireland’s main industries‚ in the past the consumption of fresh dairy produce was remarkably low. Even today‚ there is only 10.2 kilos of fresh dairy products consumed per capita as compared to that of France where 33.2 Kilos of fresh dairy products are consumed. When Danone researched the feasibility of entering the fresh dairy market in Ireland
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KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY “KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT – GOOGLE INC.” Santiago Loyola One of the leading global corporations that incorporate KM within their company is Google Inc. The corporation has been dominating as the world’s most valuable brand for the last four years‚ until Apple Inc. overtook them in May 2011. Google began in March 1996 as a research project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin‚ Ph.D. students at Stanford‚ working on the Stanford Digital Library Project (SDLP). The SDLP’s goal was “to
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Is knowledge management a fad? Abstract Knowledge management is a broad term that includes tools and theories from various fields. T.D. Wilson had been impeaching the need for knowledge management and he had come to the conclusion that knowledge management is just a fad started by consultancy companies and IT/ICT departments. This paper examines the righteousness of this proclamation and provides explanations and specifications of some conclusions that had T.D. Wilson provided
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