Content tagged with "knowledge-management"

Infotopia: How Many Minds Produce Knowledge
Book Review
August 31, 2017
48

An enjoyable look at how people collaborate to produce information, with particular emphasis on the fallacies that groups fall for, and the use of competitive markets for information aggregation.

The Inquiring Organization: How Organizations Acquire Knowledge and Seek Information
Deane’s Library
Book Review
January 10, 2019
281

This was a tough book. It’s short , but it’s dense – both physically and intellectually. The type is small, and the prose is scientific. The book is not a mainstream paperback. I half-suspect it wasn’t written as a book, but rather as a peer-reviewed scientific paper. It’s largely an analysis/review…

The New Edge in Knowledge: How Knowledge Management Is Changing the Way We Do Business
Deane’s Library
Book Review
December 22, 2019
137

I was going to rate this book even lower, because it was just stratospheric in scope – it was so high-level as to be basically useless. There was just nothing at all tactical here; it was full of generalities that, honestly, seemed a little obvious. Additionally, the book seemed like a long…