Course description
This course will help organizations understand how to evolve, sustain, and continuously improve their KM programs. Participants will develop use cases documenting real-life scenarios focused on their current KM capabilities (e.g., approaches, activities, processes, or tools) and gain insights for improving their scenarios. Participants will leave this course with ideas and techniques for implementing changes to their existing KM capabilities.
Upcoming start dates
Who should attend?
Audience
Participants with an existing KM program who are expanding, improving, and building standard, replicable KM processes. Not recommended for people in organizations without an existing KM program.
Training content
- Logistics and Ground Rules
- Learning Objectives
- APQC Knowledge Management Framework
- Highlighting KM Capabilities in a Business Context
- Activity
- Knowledge Doesn’t Have Borders
- APQC Levels of Knowledge Management Maturity℠
- Why Assess Your KM Maturity?
- Things That Disrupt Business
- Activity
- Have Your Organizational Knowledge Needs Changed?
- Activity
- Revisit Your KM Objectives
- Aligning KM to Business Value
- Case Study: Detailed Strategy
- Case Study: Aligning KM to Business Value
- Ecosystem of Advanced Technologies
- Where Are Firms in Their Automation Journey?
- Research Example
- Activity
- What Can Automation Do for Knowledge Flow?
- How New Technology Can Enhance KM
- Skills for the Future
- Activity
- KM Skill Sets for the Future
- Skills Gaps for Leadership
- Common KM Approaches & Processes
- Example: KM Tools and Services
- Activity
- KM Adoption
- Partnerships Drive KM Success
- Cultivate KM Advocates in the Business
- Example
- Skills to Transition Ownership to Business
- Communication Matters
- Communication Techniques
- Activity
- Why Assess Your KM Program?
- KM Capability Accelerators
- Highlights and Wrap-Up
- Course Evaluation
Costs
Half-Day
Member: $7500/half-day
Non-member: $9250/half-day
(Up to 15 participants)
Full Day
Member: $10,000/day
Non-member: $12,500/day
(over 15 participants)
Certification / Credits
Learning Outcomes
- Learn the key steps for evolving a KM program
- Understand techniques for aligning KM to business expectations and knowledge needs
- Use a process for addressing KM infrastructure requirements
- Identify accelerators for engagement and participation
- Collaborate and learn from others who are evolving and improving their KM efforts
Quick stats about APQC?
Over 1,000 organizational members in 45 industries worldwide
Providing benchmark data with more than 4,360,000 data points
Providing counsel based on 45+ Years of benchmarking and best practices research
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APQC
APQC (American Productivity & Quality Center) is the world’s foremost authority in benchmarking, best practices, process and performance improvement, and knowledge management (KM). With more than 1,000 member organizations worldwide, APQC provides the information, data, and insights organizations need to...