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Web 2.0 - The Inflection Point for Knowledge Management

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: IDC
Published: October 2008
Product Code: R104-37357
Description

This Manufacturing Insights report addresses the urgency for an evolved knowledge management strategy that manufacturers must undertake to prevent knowledge attrition from delivering negative effects on their enterprises and their customers.

"The coalescence of demographic realities such as an aging workforce and the increasing viability of Web 2.0 technologies will drive corporate knowledge management initiatives. These knowledge management initiatives will assist manufacturers confronting the current and future challenges presented by knowledge deficit and personnel attrition," said Benjamin Friedman, research manager at Manufacturing Insights.

Table of Contents
Table of Contents

Manufacturing Insights Opinion

In This Report

Situation Overview

An Aging and Emerging Workforce

Figure: Median Age of U.S. Employees by Industry

Figure: Age Distribution of Labor Force

An Increasing Need for Knowledge Management

Figure: The Complexities of Decision Making

The Increasing Viability of Web 2.0

Figure: Knowledge Management Ecosystems Framework

The Evolution of Knowledge Management

Decision Trees, Flow Charts, and Troubleshooting Documentation

Interactive Electronic Training Manuals

Model-Based Reasoning

Case-Based Reasoning

Searchable Content - The Emergence of Web 2.0

KM - Issues of the Past Considered

Collaboration 2008 Driven by Web 2.0

Real-Time Interaction Tools

Sharing Application

Social Networks

Future Outlook

Essential Guidance

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