Knowledge management in industrial companies

Information Resources Management in Danish Industrial Companies

Knowledge management for industrial heritage

All along history, humans have always invented, created to improve their standard of living. Many machines have been built, sometimes simple and others very complex. In order to achieve the best results for customers, machines, industrial plants and humans are moved, displaced and replaced. It is the global humanity technical knowledge that disappears. Indeed, there is a lack in the actually co...

Knowledge management in small and medium-sized companies: knowledge management for entrepreneurs

Society has changed drastically over the last few years. But this is nothing new, or so it appears. Societies are always changing, just as people are always changing. And seeing as it is the people who form the societies, a constantly changing society is only natural. However something more seems to have happened over the last few years. Without wanting to frighten off the reader straight away,...

Knowledge management perceptions in construction and design companies

Knowledge management (KM) has been studied extensively in recent years. Some consider knowledge to be the most strategically important resource for any company, but the fragmented, project-based and task-oriented nature of construction work makes it more difficult to implement KM in this sector. This paper presents a survey of perceptions of KM implementation in the Spanish construction sector ...

Management of Explicit and Implicit Knowledge in Consulting Companies

Knowledge management is very important in the consulting business. On the one hand knowledge is the crucial factor of production that differentiates consulting companies from their competitors. On the other hand knowledge management is a consulting service that can be sold to other companies. The changes that have to be established during the introduction of knowledge management in mid-size con...