from the unknown to the known
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This presentation was given at PharmaBio Med 2010. It explores the challenges associated with being a knowledge worker in the digital age.TRANSCRIPT
From the Unknown to the Known:Knowledge management for the digital age
Pharma Bio Med 20108th – 10th November Ben Gardner
DISCLAIMER
The opinions expressed in this talk are all my own and in no way can be considered to represent those of Pfizer
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Test and refine hypothesis• ‘Put flesh on the bones’• Aggregate understanding
Impose order on the chaos• Search• Experiment• Survey
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Impose order on the chaos• Search• Experiment• Survey
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Cynefin: Knowledge building - Activities
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Impose order on the chaos• Search• Experiment• Survey
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Cynefin: Knowledge building – E2.0 tools
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Identify patterns/gain insight• Mash-ups• Blog/Microblog• Social Networking
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Impose order on the chaos• Search
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Impose order on the chaos• Search
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RSS readerSocial bookmarking
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Knowledge Management
= Process x Technology x Culture
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Cynefin: Where are you adding value?
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Internet Search Maturity
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Requirements of the Complex Domain
AnalysisVisualisation
Connections
Exploration
NetworkingPatterns
Trends
Insights
SerendipityBrainstorming
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Information Overload Filter Failure
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A list is good enough
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A list is not enough
Quosa
Network Analysis
Utopia
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Semantics
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Publishers
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“Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution”
Clay Shirky
One Place for Everything
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Assertion & Meta Data Mgmt
Transform / Translate
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Assertion & Meta Data Mgmt
Transform / Translate
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Identical structure.
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User Interface
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Semantic Enhancement of Scientific Literature
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Knowledge Gardening
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http://www.academiccommons.org/commons/essay/knowledgable-knowledge-able
‘[We] need to move from being simply knowledgeable to being knowledge-able’
Dr. Michael Wesch
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Ben GardnerInternal Data, Information & Knowledge Management Consultant
PfizerSandwich, UK
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