Analysis of KPMG launches global knowledge management system
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KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENTPRESENTATION
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KPMG launches global
knowledge management
system
INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
RESEARCH
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Introduction
In the early to mid 1980s, KPMG developed a unique vision about
knowlmanagement captured in their concept of a ShadowPartner.
Supporting clients was not just a job for people but one that
required integrahuman and computer activity.
KPMG needed to integrate and evolve their knowledge management
systesupport their decision needs.
Unfortunately, that vision was not executed at the time, and
KPMG went one limited knowledge management system (K-Man) to 64
country-spedisparate systems.
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K-World
They finally developed an integrated system with locally and
globally manknowledge. Called K-World.
KPMG has invested over a year and $100 million in revenues in
developinuniversally accessible knowledge-sharing environment
The main objective of K-World was enhancing knowledge sharing
collaboration between KPMG partners, employees and clients.
They wanted to leverage the intellectual capital of everyone in
KPMG and enpractitioners to better serve their clients locally and
globally,
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K-World
K-World will let KPMG workers conduct active conferences and
puexchanges, locate customized and filtered external and internal
news, and acglobal- and country-specific firm information.
Its implementation was so successful at integrating the system
into professionalswork.
Knowledge Management technology has been used within KPMG to
facitransformation from localized collaboration to global
collaboration capabilitie
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