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Katalina Groh, Larry Prusak: Some of the world's leading thinkers |
Storytelling to ignite change: Steve Denning |
The
knowing-doing gap
There’s a lot of talk these days
about closing the knowledge-action gap. People know what to do, but they
don’t do it! Big problem in large organizations today. Well, I’m talking,
not so much about closing the knowing-doing gap. I’m talking about eliminating
the knowing-doing gap. How could this be?
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maybe we could start to do the same thing in my unit.” And so the little voice Is making it your own idea. It’s your own baby. And it’s starting to think your implementation, even while the speaker is still speaking. And so there is no knowledge-action gap. There is nothing to get in the way of your implementing the idea. |
Books and videos on storytelling *** In Good Company : How Social Capital Makes Organizations Work by Don Cohen, Laurence Prusak (February 2001) Harvard Business School Press *** The Social Life of Information, by John Seely Brown, Paul Duguid (February 2000) Harvard Business School Press *** The Springboard : How Storytelling Ignites Action in Knowledge-Era Organizations by Stephen Denning (October 2000) Butterworth-Heinemann *** The Art of Possibility, a video with Ben and Ros Zander : Groh Publications (February 2001) |
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