The Human Side of Knowledge Management

Download or read book The Human Side of Knowledge Management written by Pamela S. Mayer and published by Center for Creative Leadership. This book was released on 2000 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The technology behind knowledge management is familiar to many managers, but the human side of knowledge management is less familiar. For example, how do motivation and learning affect the individual's acquisition and transfer of knowledge, and how do group dynamics mediate the role of knowledge in an organization? This book reviews the literature that addresses the human side of knowledge acquisition, transfer, and application. The author presents these annotations and a view of knowledge management that provides support for leaders who must capture the information available within their orga.