| Description |
1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the Editors -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Knowledge at the World Bank: A Unique Ecosystem -- 2 The World Bank's 2014 Reorganization: A New Structure for Better Knowledge Flows -- 3 A Primer on Knowledge: Useful Concepts and Theoretical Underpinning -- 4 Transforming the Knowledge Ecosystem -- 5 Communities of Practice for Action -- 5.1 Disrupting Creatively: How the Urbanscapes Community Sought to Change the Status Quo -- 5.2 Breaking Silos for New Client Services: The Affordable Housing Community |
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5.3 Developing New Business Lines and Innovation: The Disaster Risk Management Community of Communities -- 5.4 Shortening "Time to Market" for Research: The Territorial Development Community -- 5.5 Convening for Innovation: The Transit-Oriented Development Community of Practice -- 5.6 Partnering to Influence: The Urban Infrastructure and Services Community -- 5.7 Building a Global Community: The Understanding Risk Community and Forums -- 5.8 Exporting the Knowledge Ecosystem: The Global Platform for Sustainable Cities |
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6 A Platform for Knowledge Sharing and Co-Creation of Solutions: The Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) -- 7 An Uneasy Marriage: Leveraging Communications and Knowledge Management Skills and Approaches -- 8 Making Knowledge "Stick": Journeys Towards a New Knowledge-Sharing Culture -- 9 The Art of Knowledge Exchange: Spicing Up the Menu of Knowledge-Sharing Modalities -- 10 It Takes Two to Tango: Organizational Capacity for Knowledge Sharing -- 11 Anywhere, Anytime: The Open Learning Campus -- 12 Low Tech for High Stakes: Service Desks |
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13 All Aboard: Pathways for Mobilizing Staff and Leadership at the International Finance Corporation -- 14 Fighting Organizational Amnesia: The Evolving Role of the World Bank Group Archives -- 15 Evaluative Perspectives: Was It Really So? -- 16 Leadership Perspectives: Knowledge Management for Change, Innovation, and Competitiveness -- Index |
| Summary |
This book provides practical examples that can be replicated in other large global knowledge, financing, and development institutions and that will be relevant for public, private, and non-profit organizations |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Karp, Philip
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Weber-Fahr, Monika
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| ISBN |
9781040000014 |
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1040000010 |
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