The Importance of Librarians in Knowledge Management

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In this chapter, they discuss the difference in scale between their current organization and a larger one in terms of knowledge management efforts. They also highlight the importance of librarians in knowledge management, emphasizing their skills in understanding user needs and organizing information. The chapter concludes with a discussion on the significance of taxonomy in building a strong foundation for knowledge management.

Dawn is proud to be building Knowledge Management capabilities at Implement Consulting Group - a truly unique Danish-born global consulting company. Dawn Brushammar has spent a 25+ year career connecting people to relevant knowledge and information. This includes leading information and knowledge initiatives for leading consulting firms, building databases for an Emmy-winning daytime talk show host, running research services for a major financial services player, and being a librarian at several universities and an environmental and sustainability research institute. She even had an entrepreneurial stint with her own professional organizing and productivity company. Dawn is a data and taxonomy nerd and forever a librarian at heart.