Winning the knowledge transfer race

• Main Authors: English, Michael J. (Author), Baker, William H. 1944- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York McGraw-Hill 2006
• Subjects: Intellectual capital; Knowledge management
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• Physical Description: viii, 346 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780071457941; 0071457941

Knowledge is information that is essential to transact business in ways that improve employee performance and an organization's competitiveness. It is vital to treat such knowledge--which can be anything from trade secrets and patents to information on sales, distribution, or financing--as cherished intellectual capital. In order to innovate quickly and convert wisdom into profits you must transfer this capital in a deliberate, systematic way. Winning the Knowledge Transfer Race shows managers how to leverage intellectual capital knowledge to achieve extraordinary results and win against fierce competition. Michael English and William Baker, pioneers and practitioners in the development and application of benchmarking and best practices, provide the solutions and practical steps for managing intellectual capital at the highest level and incorporating it into your company's best practices. This breakthrough book examines how intellectual capital shapes markets and delivers products and services. You'll see how to apply knowledge transfer strategy into your department and organization