Ontology Design Best Practices – Part II

This is the second in a two part blog series, sharing our best practices collected through our efforts in ontology consulting. The first part of the series described 5 key recommendations for any new ontology project. These recommendations need to … Continue reading

Knowledge Management in 2017

After nearly twenty years of Knowledge Management Consulting, I’ve developed core themes to what I believe comprises good KM. EK’s definition of KM embodies many of these themes: “Knowledge Management involves the people, culture, content, processes, and enabling technologies necessary … Continue reading

Prioritization Best Practices for Knowledge & Information Management

If you’re anything like me, you’ve set some ambitious goals for 2017. Whether at the individual level or the enterprise level, there will always be limited time and resources, so it’s important to prioritize the goals you want to achieve. … Continue reading

Ontology Design Best Practices – Part I

EK provides extensive Ontology Design services for our customers. Much of what we know comes from lessons learned on a wide variety of projects. Over time we’ve developed a library of best practices regarding what to do and what not … Continue reading

Meetup: Knowledge Management Association (KMA) DC: January 2017

Enterprise Knowledge is hosting the Knowledge Management Assocation (KMA) MeetUp. Join the group by visiting the KMA MeetUp page. This MeetUp will feature Mr. Hedeer El-Showk, who will be speaking about machine learning theory and technology and it’s applications to knowledge … Continue reading

3 Steps to Developing a Practical Knowledge Management Strategy: Step 1 Understand the Current State

There are three key questions to ask when developing a Knowledge Management (KM) strategy: where are you, where do you want to be, and how do you ensure you get there successfully? These are the three pillars crucial for the … Continue reading

Action-Oriented Search: A Better Approach to Making Enterprise Search Work

Joe Hilger delivered this presentation at the KM Showcase at the Sheraton Tysons Hotel, Tysons, VA on December 1, 2016. The event was hosted by the KM Institute and sponsored by Enterprise Knowledge. Presentation Overview Search is a critical component of … Continue reading

Taxonomy, Analytics, and Governance

Angela Pitts & Mary Little delivered this presentation at the KM Showcase at the Sheraton Tysons Hotel, Tysons, VA on December 1, 2016. The event was hosted by the KM Institute and sponsored by Enterprise Knowledge. Presentation Overview Analytics is … Continue reading

Practical Knowledge Management: Assessing Where You Are, Where You Want to Be, and Ensuring You Get There

Zach Wahl delivered this presentation at the KM Showcase at the Sheraton Tysons Hotel, Tysons, VA on December 1, 2016. The event was hosted by the KM Institute and sponsored by Enterprise Knowledge. Presentation Overview Knowledge Management should be a … Continue reading