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Authors: Richard C. Huseman, Jon P. Goodman, Jon P. Goodman
ISBN-13: 9780761917755, ISBN-10: 0761917756
Format: Paperback
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Date Published: December 1998
Edition: New Edition

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Author Biography: Richard C. Huseman

Book Synopsis

'This body of knowlege should be of interest to human resource management specialists. ...[and] to those who are interested in developing their knowledge and understanding of corporate learning and what a learning organisations is. Indeed, [it]... will appeal ...to academics as it offers a useful introduction ....and offers some pointers for devising human resource management strategies' - Peter Trim, University of London, British Academy of Management News

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Provides best practices and blueprints for developing or transitioning to a knowledge organization. The authors cover the impact of change on corporate America, the evolution of corporate learning, the emergence and growth of the knowledge economy, and intellectual capital accounting. The text incorporates results from a survey of 202 of the largest companies in America that looked into how those companies capture, store, and leverage knowledge. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Acknowledgments
Pt. IThe Past as Prologue
Ch. 1The Classic Corporation3
Ch. 2The Impact of Change on Corporate America19
Ch. 3Major Strategies for Coping with Change41
Pt. IIThe Present as Transition
Ch. 4The Evolution of Corporate Learning61
Ch. 5The 1998 Strategic Report on Workforce Education79
Ch. 6The Emergence and Growth of the Knowledge Economy103
Pt. IIIThe Future as Epilogue
Ch. 7Charting the Knowledge Path: A Survey of America's Largest Companies135
Ch. 8Intellectual Capital Accounting157
Ch. 9Conceptualizing and Leveraging Knowledge177
Ch. 10Leading With Knowledge211
Notes219
Index237
About the Authors253

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