Map Your Knowledge Strategy.

Information OutlookVol. 5 Nbr. 6, June 2001

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Map Your Knowledge Strategy.

Knowledge mapping quite simply is any visualization of knowledge beyond textual for the purpose of eliciting, codifying, sharing, using and expanding knowledge.

ORGANIZATIONS TODAY ARE FOCUSED ON THE INTELLECTUAL ANALYSIS of knowledge management and knowledge strategy. Often this cerebral view causes them to overlook a valuable tool for sharing, creating, analyzing and building upon knowledge, called knowledge mapping.

The history and uses of knowledge mapping show the length of time and wide variety of applications. From the past we can learn valuable lessons for mapping knowledge in organizations, including the mapping of the knowledge management strategy.

History of Knowledge Mapping

Knowledge mapping quite simply is any visualization of knowledge beyond textual for the purpose of eliciting, codifying, sharing, using and expanding knowledge. Thus it began as geographical maps drawn by ancient cartographers who depicted what they knew, how it was laid out and where it was located. Actually it could have originated long before that as ancient pictographs found in caves believed to date around 30,000 B.C. show various animals and might have been a way of recording th...

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