Due to ever-falling costs, high-availability data connections, smart mobile devices and the growth of cloud computing, knowledge management and enterprise collaboration in general are undergoing something of a rebirth.

The complex dynamics of compliance with privacy regulations

Judith Lamont, Ph.D. // 01 Mar 2014

"You should know not just how you are protecting personal information but also why you are collecting it in the first place."

Bridging context and best practice

JC Spender // 01 Mar 2014

Those who accept that the tool cannot "do the whole job" realize the KM manager's special challenge is to identify the dimensions of best practice that continue to lie beyond the tool's grasp. It is to discover and manage the bridge between the fully known procedures of IT operations and the skills necessary to deal with the ever-surprising uncertainty and ambiguity of real practice.

Life sciences: the quest for innovation through collaboration

Judith Lamont, Ph.D. // 01 Mar 2014

"Since a lot of research is conducted outside of pharmaceutical firms, a globalized approach is required. Extremely collaborative networks are needed."

KMWorld 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management

Hugh McKellar // 01 Mar 2014

The list is intended to spark a larger discussion of knowledge management. We're always on the lookout for groundbreaking solutions or notable modifications to existing ones. And, throughout the year, the organizations and products we find most interesting will be showcased in our magazine and on our site, kmworld.com

News Analysis

Video metadata: ripe for innovation

Stephen E. Arnold // 01 Mar 2014

Video is a content type that has increasing importance in the enterprise.

KM strategy bears fruit in Russia

Madanmohan Rao // 01 Mar 2014

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David Weinberger

Moving beyond credentials

David Weinberger // 01 Mar 2014

Expertise now extends beyond the individual experts. It occurs within networks of conversation. Networked expertise enables us to extend knowledge far beyond the brains and books of individuals....

The Future of the Future

Taking the enterprise of the future to the next level

Art Murray, D.Sc. // 01 Mar 2014

When we began our journey in search of the enterprise of the future eight years ago, one of the first things we did was build the four-pillar framework, which has pretty much held to this day. The four pillars are: new business ecosystems and strategies (leadership); new organizational designs (organization); new living, working and learning environments (learning); and technology infrastructure nexus (technology).

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