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72 | <strong>Organiz<strong>at</strong>ional</strong> <strong>Development</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Knowledge</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>at</strong> W<strong>at</strong>er Utilities<br />

Tool Description Supports Sends to<br />

A process <strong>for</strong><br />

identifying good<br />

practice in external<br />

organiz<strong>at</strong>ions,<br />

learning from them,<br />

and adapting to your<br />

utility.<br />

Best practices A system<strong>at</strong>ic process<br />

<strong>for</strong> transferring best<br />

practices between<br />

groups within the<br />

utility or across<br />

utilities.<br />

Blog<br />

Benchmarking<br />

Brainstorming<br />

A convers<strong>at</strong>ional<br />

web site maintained<br />

by an individual.<br />

A process <strong>for</strong><br />

enhancing the<br />

cre<strong>at</strong>ion and flow of<br />

new ideas.<br />

Table 8.1 (Continued)<br />

• <strong>Organiz<strong>at</strong>ional</strong><br />

Learning<br />

• Process<br />

Improvement<br />

• Culture Change<br />

• <strong>Organiz<strong>at</strong>ional</strong><br />

learning<br />

• Utility oper<strong>at</strong>ions<br />

• Utility per<strong>for</strong>mance<br />

and sustainability<br />

• <strong>Knowledge</strong> sharing<br />

• Learning<br />

• Team building<br />

• Rel<strong>at</strong>ionship<br />

building<br />

• Innov<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

• Consensus building<br />

• Problem solving<br />

• Teambuilding<br />

• Rel<strong>at</strong>ionship<br />

building<br />

• Action Learning<br />

• Appreci<strong>at</strong>ive Inquiry<br />

• Best Practices<br />

• Case Study<br />

• Interviewing<br />

• Group Learning<br />

• Lessons Learned<br />

• Resources<br />

• Success Stories<br />

Project Studies #3,11, Case<br />

Examples #22, APQC<br />

benchmarking studies, MQI<br />

paper CONTEXT<br />

• Collabor<strong>at</strong>ive Problem<br />

Solving Forum<br />

• Community of Interest<br />

• Community of Practice<br />

• Facilit<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

• Interview Process<br />

• <strong>Knowledge</strong> Sharing<br />

• Learning History<br />

• Lessons Learned<br />

• Resources Success Stories<br />

• Technology Rel<strong>at</strong>ed Tools<br />

Project Study #21,25, Case<br />

Example #16, APQC Best<br />

Practice Studies in Resources<br />

• Building Trust<br />

• Dialogue<br />

• Shared Space<br />

• Technology Rel<strong>at</strong>ed Tools<br />

• Wiki<br />

Case Examples #18,20<br />

• Brain Writing<br />

• Collabor<strong>at</strong>ive Problem<br />

Solving Forum<br />

• Concept Mapping<br />

• Rel<strong>at</strong>ionship Building<br />

• Sleep On It<br />

Project Study #5, Case<br />

Examples #4,15<br />

Level of ef<strong>for</strong>t/<br />

size of utility/<br />

scope of work<br />

Med/scalable/C 2 C 2<br />

= context/content<br />

dependent<br />

C 2 /C 2 /C 2 C 2 =<br />

context/content<br />

dependent<br />

Low/scalable/wide<br />

Low/scalable/C 2 C 2<br />

= context/content<br />

dependent<br />

(continued)<br />

©2011 W<strong>at</strong>er Research Found<strong>at</strong>ion. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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