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Developing a Semantic Layer Strategy for a Global CPG Leader
One of the top global leaders in automotive manufacturing faced significant challenges in managing and accessing critical knowledge across its diverse teams. The company engaged Enterprise Knowledge (EK) to conduct a Knowledge Management (KM) Strategy and solution implementation project plan after the failure of multiple KM initiatives. The engagement’s long-term goal is to establish a shared Knowledge Management System (KMS) to streamline access to crucial information, better leverage experts’ institutional knowledge and experience, and decrease new employees’ time to proficiency. Continue reading
Unified Entitlements: The Essential AI Enabler
Data and information security is often seen as a necessary evil that slows down the implementation of valuable new systems. We have all waited for security approval before launching a new system. However, AI is changing the narrative, and KM … Continue reading
Leveraging a Semantic Layer for Research Curation and Conversational Experiences
The Challenge A global philanthropic organization focused on health programs struggled to fully leverage knowledge from semi-structured and unstructured documents. Specifically, within a health-related funding program, researchers lacked access to key qualitative data from end-user surveys and transcripts. Consequently, they … Continue reading
Graph-Based Security & Entitlements: Transforming Access Control for the Modern Enterprise
Introduction Modern organizations face significant challenges in managing entitlements across their increasingly complex technology landscapes. The proliferation of cloud-native architectures and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms has dramatically expanded the digital footprint of most organizations. Critical assets, including sensitive data, analytics, collaboration … Continue reading
Understanding the New Knowledge, Data, and AI Ecosystem: Trends in Enterprise AI Architecture
The way we consume, create, and engineer information has changed dramatically, with the last several years demonstrating a marked transformation due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). According to a recent report, Generative AI adoption has reached a tipping point, with nearly … Continue reading
What Are Explainable AI Knowledge Portals and Why Do You Need Them?
Knowledge Portals first came into prominence in the early 2000s. These initial portals were a collection of static links to information on everything from HR systems to company policies and communications. It was a single location to access the systems … Continue reading
Top Knowledge Management Trends – 2026
Since 2019, I’ve been authoring an annual KM Trends article. This article tends to be one of the most important and challenging that Enterprise Knowledge produces each year, and rightly should be listed as a coauthorship with many of my … Continue reading
Taxonomy Alignment for SDG Tagging
In the session “Utilizing Taxonomies to Meet UN SDG Obligations“ co-presented at KMWorld 2025 on November 17th, Enterprise Knowledge’s Ben Kass and ASHA’s Mike Cannon discuss how they structured taxonomies within an ongoing auto-tagging implementation to serve content management and … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – Mike Ferguson, CEO of Intelligent Business Strategies
Enterprise Knowledge’s Lulit Tesfaye, VP of Knowledge & Data Services, speaks with Mike Ferguson, CEO of Intelligent Business Strategies and Conference Chair of Big Data LDN, the largest data and analytics conference in Europe. With over 40 years of experience … Continue reading
Enterprises, KM, & AI: From Fragmented Knowledge to Intelligent Systems
In the session “Enterprises, KM, & AI: From Fragmented Knowledge to Intelligent Systems,” Jess DeMay (Enterprise Knowledge) and Rachel Teague (Emory Consulting LLC.) co-presented at KMWorld 2025, exploring how organizations can evolve from disconnected information environments into intelligent and adaptive … Continue reading