A research report focusing on the different approaches for developing and retaining organisational knowledge, including the different roles and responsibilities for effective knowledge management.
It features six organisational case studies – including BBC, KPMG and PPP Healthcare – which highlight practical approaches to building sharing and retaining knowledge. The report also gives some insight into different organisational practices through collaborative learning with other knowledge.
People often ask, what is Organisational Development (OD)? But the reality is you might already be practicing it without necessarily realising. That was the case for Susanette Mansour, CEO of Croydon Vision and Organisation Development Practitioners (ODP) programme alumnus. Susanette told us, “The ODP affirmed a lot of what I already knew as well as…
What is Organisation Development? Wikipedia tells us that OD is… ‘the study and implementation of practices, systems, and techniques that affect organisational change.’ This seems reasonable but in recently attending Roffey Park Institute’s annual Organisation Development (OD) Conference, I think there are actually two possible responses to this question, neither being the above. One, that…
Last week I had the great opportunity to attend this year’s Roffey Park Institute OD Conference and what followed were two days of incredible thought-provoking sessions, enriching conversations and plenty of academic rigour supported by real-world practice insights. Here are my reflections. Informally the conference began on Wednesday evening for guests who had decided to…
This paper looks at inclusive workplaces (IW) – organisations where people can be themselves, feel they belong and fully contribute. We want to find out more about the drivers and the barriers decision makers face as they attempt to shape more inclusive workplaces. We also explore the role of metrics, their potential and limitations, in…
