What Software Engineering Can Teach Knowledge Engineers about Version Control
Information models like taxonomies and ontologies are rarely built independently, and they are never static. At EK, knowledge engineers partner with clients to build these models through an iterative process of design, validation, and implementation. The models that come out … Continue reading
EK AMA – How does taxonomy help search?
Enterprise Knowledge’s Ask Me Anything series is back with another answer to a common question in Knowledge Management. Content is the topic in this episode of EK AMA as Zach Wahl asks Joe Hilger “How does taxonomy help search?” as … Continue reading
IT Support Implementation for a Large Federal Bank
The Challenge A large federal bank managing over $100 billion worth of assets realized that their employees were unable to effectively do their job because they had to sort through copious amounts of content stored across multiple repositories. Specifically, the … Continue reading
EK at the Rocky Mountain SLA Virtual Conference
Enterprise Knowledge’s Senior Consultant, Guillermo Galdamez, is participating as a panelist in the Rocky Mountain Special Libraries Association’s 8th Annual Mini-Conference, being held virtually on Thursday, September 30th. The panel will focus on Knowledge Management, current techniques and approaches, how … Continue reading
EK Included on Inc. 5000 for Fourth Consecutive Year
Inc. magazine today announced that Enterprise Knowledge, the world’s largest dedicated Knowledge and Information Management services firm, is ranked at number 2,343 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United … Continue reading
System Migration and Enterprise Search Design Powered by Enterprise Taxonomy, Automated Tagging, and Content Governance
The Challenge Staff at a US-based investment and insurance company were spending extraneous amounts of time finding information through the organization’s search experience. Users had been instructed to interact with search in specific ways (which filters to use, how to … Continue reading
Improved Customer Service and Risk Management through KM
The Challenge At over 30,000 employees, this diverse insurance organization has business areas that widely vary in information maturity, some actively leveraging taxonomies while others used basic/unorganized tagging systems or simple folder structures. Even business areas with mature taxonomies were … Continue reading
EK to Speak at SLA Annual Conference
Two members of the EK team are speaking at the upcoming Special Libraries Association (SLA) Annual Conference, to be held virtually from August 3rd to13th. The SLA Annual Conference brings together special librarians and information professionals who want to explore … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – Donita Volkwijn of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
In this episode of the Knowledge Cast, EK CEO Zach Wahl speaks with Donita Volkwijn, Manager of Knowledge Management at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. Donita joined Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors in May 2012, and leads Knowledge Management transformation efforts, with the aim … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – Kyle Hopson of Best Buy
In this episode of the Knowledge Cast, EK CEO Zach Wahl speaks with Kyle Hopson, Senior Manager of Knowledge Management at Best Buy. Kyle and his team oversee the knowledge strategy for a workforce of over 100,000. Kyle has been … Continue reading