Leading with Knowledge

The Nature of Competition in the 21st Century
Richard C. Huseman - University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles
Jon P. Goodman - University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles
Leading with Knowledge
December 1998 | 216 pages | Sage US
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`This body of knowlege should be of interest to human resource management specialists. ...[and] to those who are interested in developing their knowledge and understanding of corporate learning and what a learning organisations is. Indeed, [it]... will appeal ...to academics as it offers a useful introduction ....and offers some pointers for devising human resource management strategies' - Peter Trim, University of London, British Academy of Management News

`Drs Richard C Huseman and Jon P Goodman set forth a strategic model for conceptualizing and leveraging knowledge that is invaluable for executives who want to capture, share, and leverage the power of knowledge assets.' - Thomas Sattelberger, Corpora

Based on a landmark study of over 200 of the largest companies in the United States, this book examines how the intellectual assets of a corporation can be leveraged to create `knowledge organization'.

The book includes an overview of corporate evolution from the classic formally structured organization to an adaptive, knowledge-based model. It details the forces of change which contemporary corporations must respond to, and describes techniques used to restructure organizations. Readers are presented with real-world examples that offer insight into the best organizational practice and blueprints for implementation.

Contents

Introduction

Introduction

PART ONE: THE PAST AS PROLOGUE

  • The Classic Corporation
  • The Impact of Change on Corporate America
  • Major Strategies for Coping with Change

PART TWO: THE PRESENT AS TRANSITION

  • The Evolution of Corporate Learning
  • The 1998 Strategic Report on Workforce Education
  • The Emergence and Growth of the Knowledge Economy

PART THREE: THE FUTURE AS EPILOGUE

  • Charting the Knowledge Path
  • A Survey of America's Largest Companies
  • Intellectual Capital Accounting
  • Conceptualizing and Leveraging Knowledge
  • Leading with Knowledge

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`This body of knowlege should be of interest to human resource management specialists. ...[and] to those who are interested in developing their knowledge and understanding of corporate learning and what a learning organisations is. Indeed, [it]... will appeal ...to academics as it offers a useful introduction ....and offers some pointers for devising human resource management strategies' - Peter Trim, University of London, British Academy of Management News

`Drs Richard C Huseman and Jon P Goodman set forth a strategic model for conceptualizing and leveraging knowledge that is invaluable for executives who want to capture, share, and leverage the power of knowledge assets.' - Thomas Sattelberger, Corpora

Based on a landmark study of over 200 of the largest companies in the United States, this book examines how the intellectual assets of a corporation can be leveraged to create `knowledge organization'.

The book includes an overview of corporate evolution from the classic formally structured organization to an adaptive, knowledge-based model. It details the forces of change which contemporary corporations must respond to, and describes techniques used to restructure organizations. Readers are presented with real-world examples that offer insight into the best organizational practice and blueprints for implementation.

Contents

Introduction

Introduction

PART ONE: THE PAST AS PROLOGUE

  • The Classic Corporation
  • The Impact of Change on Corporate America
  • Major Strategies for Coping with Change

PART TWO: THE PRESENT AS TRANSITION

  • The Evolution of Corporate Learning
  • The 1998 Strategic Report on Workforce Education
  • The Emergence and Growth of the Knowledge Economy

PART THREE: THE FUTURE AS EPILOGUE

  • Charting the Knowledge Path
  • A Survey of America's Largest Companies
  • Intellectual Capital Accounting
  • Conceptualizing and Leveraging Knowledge
  • Leading with Knowledge
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Leading with Knowledge

The Nature of Competition in the 21st Century


December 1998 | 216 pages | Sage US

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`This body of knowlege should be of interest to human resource management specialists. ...[and] to those who are interested in developing their knowledge and understanding of corporate learning and what a learning organisations is. Indeed, [it]... will appeal ...to academics as it offers a useful introduction ....and offers some pointers for devising human resource management strategies' - Peter Trim, University of London, British Academy of Management News

`Drs Richard C Huseman and Jon P Goodman set forth a strategic model for conceptualizing and leveraging knowledge that is invaluable for executives who want to capture, share, and leverage the power of knowledge assets.' - Thomas Sattelberger, Corpora

Based on a landmark study of over 200 of the largest companies in the United States, this book examines how the intellectual assets of a corporation can be leveraged to create `knowledge organization'.

The book includes an overview of corporate evolution from the classic formally structured organization to an adaptive, knowledge-based model. It details the forces of change which contemporary corporations must respond to, and describes techniques used to restructure organizations. Readers are presented with real-world examples that offer insight into the best organizational practice and blueprints for implementation.


Table Of Contents:

  • Introduction
  • PART ONE: THE PAST AS PROLOGUE
  • The Classic Corporation
  • The Impact of Change on Corporate America
  • Major Strategies for Coping with Change
  • PART TWO: THE PRESENT AS TRANSITION
  • The Evolution of Corporate Learning
  • The 1998 Strategic Report on Workforce Education
  • The Emergence and Growth of the Knowledge Economy
  • PART THREE: THE FUTURE AS EPILOGUE
  • Charting the Knowledge Path
  • A Survey of America's Largest Companies
  • Intellectual Capital Accounting
  • Conceptualizing and Leveraging Knowledge
  • Leading with Knowledge

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