Knowledge-Age Mergers - Finding The Perfect Fit

Topics:
Mergers
Tags:
Business Intelligence,
Data Management,
Enterprise Software,
Knowledge,
Knowledge Management,
Management,
Software,
Strategy
Source:
global-insight.com

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Overview: Knowledge management plays an important role as part of the due diligence process both from an understanding of what a potential suitor is doing with KM and by using KM to manage that information," Puccinelli said. "For businesses involved in mergers and acquisitions, understanding an organization's management of its knowledge assets is as important in today's knowledge economy as understanding how they manage their financial assets from an accounting perspective. Knowledge management is a cultural approach to data gathering and analysis, but the data has to be there. There are a number of technologies that need to be in place in order to capitalize on this knowledge—document management and imaging solutions, data warehousing capabilities, intranet and extranet facilities, email system, sales automation tools. The level of integration between these tools will determine where [the target company] falls out on the KM curve

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Format: HTML | Date: Jan 2003 | Pages: 1


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