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The major blind spot in Bill Gates’s pandemic prevention plan

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For Dr. Sara Stevano, an economist at the SOAS University of London, it was clear from the beginning of the pandemic that capitalism would exacerbate its impact. Everyone recognized the effect Covid-19 had on the economy — but Stevano looked at how the economy itself made Covid-19 worse.

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge: “Break the Mould”

Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

Each year, millions of pounds are wasted on research into technologies that has already been disclosed. If you are looking for a solution, why pour money into research when someone might already have cracked the problem?’ In developing an innovative strategy, it is worth looking externally and reviewing competitors’ ideas.

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge: The Human Capital Formation

Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

I wanted to add that although I originally tested this causal model in the financial services sector, my more recent research studies show that these relationships are quite robust. I have been able to re-validate the results in a variety of other research settings such as technology, health care, government and the retail sectors.

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge: Dave Pollards "KM quick wins" against my "organizational cultures not conducive to knowledge-sharing"

Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

Teach people how to do research, not just search. Lack of Availability of internal knowledge. The quick-win no.4 4 also deals with the cultural traits 4 and 7 above. Create a facility for just-in-time canvassing for information. These last two quick-wins again deal with the same three traits above (nos 4, 7 and 8).

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25 Feb Cloudera Federal Forum in Tysons Corner: Amazing agenda filled with lessons learned and best practices

CTOvision

Eva Andreasson has been working with JVMs, SOA, Cloud, and infrastructure software for 15+ years. Hittle is a Level III, top-ranked, Acquisition Program Manager and Systems Planning Research, Development, and Engineering Professional. Closing RemarksWebster Mudge. Senior Director of Technology Solutions, Cloudera. Eva Andreasson.

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Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb

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Eva Andreasson has been working with JVMs, SOA, Cloud, and infrastructure software for 15+ years. Hittle is a Level III, top-ranked, Acquisition Program Manager and Systems Planning Research, Development, and Engineering Professional. Closing RemarksWebster Mudge. Senior Director of Technology Solutions, Cloudera. Eva Andreasson.

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge: “Knowledge management strategies that create value”

Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

I wonder whether you have considered knowledge management strategies that can create value for individuals, extended families and others, for example through collaboratively sharing and working together with others around the world on genealogical research? I would be interested to read the views of you and your readers.