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Building the Enterprise of the Future:

Transforming your organization to compete in the global knowledge economy

Think about how quickly your market is changing.  If you are like most organizations, you are struggling to keep up, when in fact, you should be leading the charge.

As the pace of change accelerates, the old business models no longer work.  If you want to succeed in the global knowledge economy, you have to transform your organization into the Enterprise of the Future.  This means learning, and innovating, at the speed of change in the market.

Sustaining high performance in a complex, fast-changing world

Your goal is to move from a knowledge-hoarding organization to a knowledge-sharing enterprise.  This means capturing, sharing, applying, and growing the institutional knowledge which is most critical to your success.

We have identified three areas of transformation essential to becoming an enterprise of the future:

  1. Maintaining strategic alignment, from top-to-bottom
  2. Knowing what you know, and applying it
  3. Attracting, retaining, and growing talent

Maintaining strategic alignment, from top-to-bottom, means:

  • Sensing, responding to, and driving, the changes in your market
  • Aligning people, processes and technologies with strategy
  • Choosing the right tools and technologies, and using those you already have more effectively
  • Continually measuring, tracking, and improving performance

Knowing what you know, and applying it, means:

  • Capturing and growing your critical knowledge, before it walks out the door
  • Capturing, sharing, and applying lessons-learned
  • Making faster, better, and more consistent decisions, with fewer errors

Attracting, retaining, and growing talent means:

  • Making your organization a safe proving ground for generating and testing new ideas
  • Recognizing and rewarding learning, innovating, and contributing through others, as critical skills
  • Creating a culture of shared success driven by knowledge creation, sharing, and growth

All of which result in — sustained high performance in the new, global knowledge economy.

We are the next-generation consultancy, with a scientifically proven framework for transforming your organization into a knowledge enterprise.  Our methodology is based on over twenty years of university research and field application, in government, commercial, and non-profit organizations. Hence our name: Applied Knowledge Sciences.

Let us show you how it's done.  We'd be delighted to share our knowledge with you, and help you become a highly adaptive, fast-learning organization.

My very best wishes for your continued success.

Arthur J. Murray, D.Sc.
President and CEO
Applied Knowledge Sciences, Inc.

 

Boyce, Virginia, USA;     Manama, Bharain

 

News:

AKS wins SBIR Phase II contract

AKS named to KMWorld's "100 Companies That Matter In Knowledge Management"

AKS team members among Emerald Literati Network's 2007 Excellence Award recipients

Recent Articles (from KMWorld's monthly series, The Future of the Future):

Enterprise of the Future Update: Report from the Trenches

Goodbye, Knowledge Worker... Hello, Knowledge Entrepreneur

Out of Africa: the Next Billion Minds

Government as a Knowledge Enterprise

Boundary-less Living, Working and Learning

A Billion-Mind Economy

Overcoming Resistance to Change

Breaking the Lessons-Learned Barrier

Breaking Free of the Technology Trap

Building the Enterprise of the Future Means No More Secrets

     More...

Events:

2008:

Monday, September 22: KMWorld & Intranets 2008, San Jose, CA; Workshop led by Dr. Art Murray: "Building an Enterprise of the Future"

Thursday, September 25: KMWorld & Intranets 2008, San Jose, CA; Presentation by Dr. Art Murray and Mr. Tom Beckman: "Lessons Learned About Lessons Learned"

Events Archive:

2007:

November 5: KMWorld & Intranets 2007, San Jose, CA; Workshops led by Drs. Art Murray and Rudy Garrity:

Dealing with Change & Building the Enterprise of the Future - 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Learnership: Developing Knowledge Worker Skills for the Future - 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

May 24: Dallas/Fort Worth KM Community (download presentation)

May 23: Succession Planning for Government (online seminar hosted by Plexus Scientific and HandySoft)

 

 

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