Leading with Knowledge: The Nature of Competition in the 21st Century / Edition 1

by Richard C. Huseman, Jon P. Goodman

Overview

‘This body of knowlege should be of interest to human resource management specialists. ...[and] to those who are interested in developing their knowledge and understanding of corporate learning and what a learning organisations is. Indeed, [it]... will appeal ...to academics as it offers a useful introduction ....and offers some pointers for devising human resource management strategies' - Peter Trim, University of London, British Academy of Management News

‘Drs Richard C Huseman and Jon P Goodman set forth a strategic model for conceptualizing and leveraging knowledge that is invaluable for executives who want to capture, share, and leverage the power of knowledge assets.' - Thomas Sattelberger, Corpora

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780761917755
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	12/17/1998
Series:	Applications; 1
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	216
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.62(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction
PART ONE: THE PAST AS PROLOGUE
The Classic Corporation
The Impact of Change on Corporate America
Major Strategies for Coping with Change
PART TWO: THE PRESENT AS TRANSITION
The Evolution of Corporate Learning
The 1998 Strategic Report on Workforce Education
The Emergence and Growth of the Knowledge Economy
PART THREE: THE FUTURE AS EPILOGUE
Charting the Knowledge Path
A Survey of America's Largest Companies
Intellectual Capital Accounting
Conceptualizing and Leveraging Knowledge
Leading with Knowledge

Editorial Reviews

Provides best practices and blueprints for developing or transitioning to a knowledge organization. The authors cover the impact of change on corporate America, the evolution of corporate learning, the emergence and growth of the knowledge economy, and intellectual capital accounting. The text incorporates results from a survey of 202 of the largest companies in America that looked into how those companies capture, store, and leverage knowledge. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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