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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)

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