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Article: Knowledge Management in Acquisition and Program Management (KM in the AM and PM). (Tutorial).
- Article from:
- Acquisition Review Quarterly
- Article date:
- January 1, 2002
- Author:
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Knowledge Management (KM) applies management principles to the knowledge life cycle (cradle to grave). Both Acquisition and Program Management (AM and PM) utilize some KM principles (e.g., lessons learned) for some time, but there are additional KM opportunities available to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and customer satisfaction.
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There are Knowledge Management (KM) applications with potentially major payoffs to Acquisition Management (AM) and Program Management (PM). After defining KM, I will describe its major aspects and implementation and make specific recommendations for KM use in AM and PM.
DEFINITIONS
KM is the ...