Analisi - knowledge management case studies - Aetnanet
Analisi - knowledge management case studies - Aetnanet
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Case study grid<br />
The <strong>case</strong> study grid, compliant with the description in the previous chapter, is presented below:<br />
Private Sector<br />
Organisational goals Knowledge <strong>management</strong> goals Knowledge infrastructure Support structure<br />
British Telecom British Telecom’s goals for its<br />
organisational learning activities are:<br />
• To enhance BT’s Intellectual<br />
Capital<br />
• To facilitate BT’s strategy to<br />
become a global player;<br />
• To strengthen relations with<br />
customers and alliance<br />
partners;<br />
• To improve the quality of work<br />
and satisfaction of BT<br />
employees.<br />
Instrumental in reaching those organisational<br />
goals are that BT is capable of:<br />
• Making its existing <strong>knowledge</strong><br />
work harder,<br />
• Generating and quickly recycling<br />
learning across the business, and<br />
• (Re)connecting people.<br />
Leadership and <strong>management</strong><br />
Work within existing strategy (no mandate<br />
from the top for separate KM strategy)<br />
Drive cultural change: create a <strong>knowledge</strong><br />
market within BT<br />
Facilitate cross-company activities through<br />
a small central team<br />
Use Learning Histories to recycle<br />
<strong>knowledge</strong><br />
Organisational structure<br />
Processes<br />
Coaching networks<br />
Communities of Interest<br />
Smart work planning<br />
Appraisal for collaboration across<br />
organisational boundaries<br />
Knowledge <strong>management</strong> processes<br />
Evaluation<br />
Knowledge sharing by connecting or<br />
codifying<br />
CIBIT 6<br />
analisi-KM <strong>case</strong> <strong>studies</strong>.doc - 25/5/99<br />
ICT<br />
Standardised platform for IT<br />
Intranet Survey<br />
The support structure put in place for the<br />
<strong>knowledge</strong> infrastructure includes:<br />
Organisational learning<br />
campaign team (4 people)<br />
Business Unit Knowledge<br />
Managers (~12 people)<br />
Knowledge Activists (~100 )<br />
Intranet Development /<br />
Collaborative Working<br />
Technologies Team (~6 people)<br />
Knowledge Management<br />
Research Team (~6 people)