Knowledge Management

Dynamic Models of Knowledge Flow Dynamics Dynamic Models of Knowledge Flow Dynamics- Working paper describes a research approach and modeling environment that enables the dynamics of enterprise knowledge flows to be forma… Psybertron Knowledge Modelling Weblog Psybertron Knowledge Modelling Weblog- What, Why and How do we Know ? Research into models for knowledge management in business organisation decision support. (Supersedes Ian's Kn… UCI Knowledge Discovery in Databases Archive UCI Knowledge Discovery in Databases Archive- An online repository of large data sets which encompasses a wide variety of data types, analysis tasks, and application areas at the … model&mine model&mine- Dorian Pyle, author of "Data Preparation for Data Mining", provides resources on data mining, business modeling, and analytical CRM, including: articles, White Papers,… Megaputer Intelligence Megaputer Intelligence- Data, text, and web mining software. PolyAnalyst includes in-place mining, strong Microsoft integration. The Thinking Business The Thinking Business- An international training and coaching company specializing in creative thinking, strategic thinking, mind mapping and personal thinking skills HBS Working Knowledge HBS Working Knowledge- The Harvard Business School's Working Knowledge web site has long been recognized as a good resource for more practical business fare than usually found in … Knowledge-at-Work Knowledge-at-Work- A collection of personal thoughts about learning, community and social affordances for knowledge creation, by Denham Gray. Features archives. How Much Information? How Much Information?- Attempts to measure how much information is produced in the world each year by looking at media and other variables. Produced by the School of Information M… Vital Enterprises Vital Enterprises- Develops world-class performers-- people who create desired results with minimal resources and who empower others with their knowledge, skills, and character to… Executive Development Inc. Executive Development Inc.- A training and development company providing workshops and software around decision making, problem solving, team skills, creativity, and meeting manag… Creative Ideas Creative Ideas- They have assisted individuals, small businesses, companies, and corporations with insight, and innovative thinking. Brain-Trusts Brain-Trusts- Facilitates innovation, business development, new ideas and concepts. Features events and a newsletter. Business Thinking Implementation Business Thinking Implementation- An article by Hidetoshi Shibata in 1998 that describes creating leadership and organizational knowledge. Provides some information on how knowled… Innovation Centre Europe Innovation Centre Europe- Helps companies with 3rd millennium thinking and creative ways to change. DirectedCreativity DirectedCreativity- A guide to creative thinking for serious people, and the eight basic heuristics of directed creativity. This is the web site for Paul Plsek and Associates in R… Illumine Ltd Illumine Ltd- Training in Creativity, thinking and learning for business and the public sector. In-house and open courses in Creative Thinking, Innovation, Mind Mapping, Speed Rea… Creative Center of the Universe Creative Center of the Universe- Roger von Oech thinks this site is one of the most comprehensive web-sites around on the subject of creativity. It is a little whacky but full of … Creativity at Work Creativity at Work- A resource for training and development in creativity and innovation in organizations. Has a newsletter, and some articles and essays by 'Corporate Alchemist' … Information Overload - An IR problem? Information Overload - An IR problem?- An abstract of a study by M.Montebello. Proceedings of the String Processing and Information Retrieval: A South American Symposium. A downlo… The Role of Contextual Clues in the Creation of Information Overload The Role of Contextual Clues in the Creation of Information Overload- This paper presents the results from, and analysis of, a case study of a perceived problem of information ove… Informing Ourselves to Death Informing Ourselves to Death- A speech given by Neil Postman, German Informatics Society. NYTimes.com - Digging for Nuggets of Wisdom NYTimes.com - Digging for Nuggets of Wisdom- Text mining is becoming a viable option for everyday citizens seeking to read, summarize or analyze large numbers of documents. eCFO - Fighting Information Overload eCFO - Fighting Information Overload- Knowledge management software helps find the most relevant, most useful data. The Register - Data Dyspepsia Blights the Workforce The Register - Data Dyspepsia Blights the Workforce- Research from Gartner has found that 90% of companies believe they get too much information pumped through to them on a regula… Desperately Seeking: Helping Hands and Human Touch Desperately Seeking: Helping Hands and Human Touch- Looks at a number of solutions, including "agency," agent-like applications, improvements in the information chain and informat… Agents that Reduce Work and Information Overload Agents that Reduce Work and Information Overload- Article discussing how artificial intelligence offers some solutions to problems of actively managing information. Deep Thinking and Deep Reading in an age of InfoGlut, Info-Garbage, Info-Glitz and Info-Glimmer Deep Thinking and Deep Reading in an age of InfoGlut, Info-Garbage, Info-Glitz and Info-Glimmer- Schools must make a dramatically expanded commitment to questioning, research, inf… Spinning Around Spinning Around- Information overload isn't just sending individuals around the bend, it's hurting productivity, writes David Adams. [The Sydney Morning Herald] Change and Information Overload: Negative Effects Change and Information Overload: Negative Effects- Even the intellectually most advanced groups, the researchers, educators, managers and technologists, often feel overwhelmed by … Information Overload Annotated Webliography Information Overload Annotated Webliography- A collection of links about Information Overload. Managing information Managing information- Ways to assist a person in deciding what information is actually needed. How Much Information How Much Information- An attempt to measure how much information is produced in the world each year. [Results are available in multiple formats and levels of detail.] Management Responsibility in Protecting Information Assets: An Australian Perspective Management Responsibility in Protecting Information Assets: An Australian Perspective- Discusses the role and responsibility of management in acting in the best interest of the co… Social Capital Social Capital- An introduction for a doctoral seminar about Systems and Social Capital. By Michael B. Spring. Jorge Arango Jorge Arango- Information architect and partner at Futuredraft, an experience design consultancy. Co-author of "Information Architecture for the Web and Beyond". Information Architecture for the World Wide Web Information Architecture for the World Wide Web- Book on how to blend aesthetics and mechanics for web sites and intranets that are easy to navigate and appealing to users, are sc… Contentology.com Contentology.com- A resource site with information, links and analysis on information design and architecture, usability principles, Web design, content development and Internet n… Pinpoint Logic LLC Pinpoint Logic LLC- Offers information design and product strategy (tangible and Web-based). Located in Portland, Oregon, USA. Detail on services, clients, and company profile. Information Architecture Deliverables Information Architecture Deliverables- A look at various information architecture deliverables. Web Design References: Information Architecture Web Design References: Information Architecture- Lists of links on the topic of information architecture. Includes articles by knowledgeable authors, as well as the expected links… Rachel M. Murray Information Designs Rachel M. Murray Information Designs- Rachel M. Murray Information Design Inc. is an information architecture firm specializing in innovative planning and design for all forms of … EServer Technical Communications Library: Information Design EServer Technical Communications Library: Information Design- An annotated, rated directory of online resources in information architecture and information design. Mark T's Information Blog Mark T's Information Blog- Entries on making information useful. Includes archives. UE Architect UE Architect- User experience design for web sites. Strategy, information architecture, interaction design, usability. Features services, portfolio, clients, resume and contact in… InfoArk Ltd. InfoArk Ltd.- Using automated software tools, they work with to categorize, link and filter the content clients need. London-based company. Boxes and Arrows Boxes and Arrows- Journal dedicated to discussing, improving and promoting the work of the information architecture community. Offers current, as well as previous issues and submi… SIGIA-L Mail Archives SIGIA-L Mail Archives- Mailing list archives for the SIGIA-L mailing list, a discussion forum for information architects. Enterprise-Architecture Enterprise-Architecture- Information about standards, methods and tools for Enterprise Architects, conference agenda and publications of Jaap Schekkerman. Step Two Designs: Information Design Using Card Sorting Step Two Designs: Information Design Using Card Sorting- James Robertson explains that card sorting is a very simple method of working with users to come up with a usable informat…