story
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Climate knowledge
It’s too hard to make business decisions in the face of climate uncertainty – here’s how ‘storylines’ could help
It’s important to produce complex, precise climate simulations, but we need to make sure businesses can actually understand and use…
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Tools & methods
Stories change people, abstract ideas don’t
A five-step roadmap to build narrative-based strategies that work:
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ABCs of KM
The recipient’s role – knowledge management lessons from rakugo [Arts & culture in KM part 12]
What's the point, if there exists the best master, the best lesson content, but the apprentice is absent?
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Arts & culture in KM
Using the “story spine” as a means to access unconscious knowledge and understanding [Arts & culture in KM part 5]
The story spine is a remarkably useful way of using the art of creative writing in knowledge management.
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ABCs of KM
Facilitating narratives for knowledge co-production: A knowledge broker’s role
The knowledge broker’s role in facilitating narratives has two purposes: identity development, and facilitating narratives in transdisciplinary groups.
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Brain power
Empathy or division? On the science and politics of storytelling
The unique power of story is like a sharp knife. It is neither good nor evil, but can cut both…
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Brain power
Why statistics need narrative in order to stick
Telling stories when communicating can make the speaker appear more warm and trustworthy.
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Brain power
Alan Alda on the art of science communication: ‘I want to tell you a story’
Alan Alda is known to many people as the actor in the US television series M.A.S.H and later in The…
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Book reviews and releases
New knowledge management books (January 2016)
"The Knowledge Manager's Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Embedding Effective Knowledge Management in your Organization" and "Putting Stories to Work"…
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ABCs of KM
How to counter half-truths and lies with a better story
Imagine that you’re responsible for communicating your company’s new strategy, and just as you’re about to do so, you hear…
