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The
Knowledge Management Benchmarking Association™ (KMBA™) brings
together knowledge management professionals from a variety
of companies. KMBA™ conducts benchmarking studies to
identify practices that improve the effectiveness of Knowledge
Management
activities.
 KMBA™ Mission
To identify "Best
in Class" business processes, which, when implemented, will
lead member companies to exceptional performance.
KMBA™ Objectives
- To conduct
benchmarking studies of important knowledge management processes.
- To create
a cooperative environment where full understanding of the performance
and enablers of "best in class" knowledge management
process can be obtained and shared at reasonable cost.
- To use
the efficiency of the association to obtain process performance
data and related best practices regarding knowledge management.
- To support
the use of benchmarking to facilitate knowledge management
process improvement and the achievement of total quality.
KMBA™ Membership
- The scope
of KMBA™ membership includes knowledge management professionals
in major work organizations.
- Company
membership will be considered with respect to compliance with
KMBA™ mission, goals and operating guidelines, as well
as qualification of the organization within the scope of membership.
- Participation
in specific efforts will be optional and open only to members
with costs shared by the participants.
- We reserve
the right to review membership applications and to make the
final decision whether or not to accept any application. Consulting
firms are ineligible for membership.
Benefits
of Membership
Studies:
- KMBA™ will
identify and present to members opportunities to participate
in Benchmarking studies on various topics addressing issues
of importance to the knowledge management community.
There are
two types of Benchmarking studies provided:
- Consortium
studies are offered to the membership as a whole with costs
divided.
- Single
company sponsored studies addressing the interest of one
member company can be offered to other selected members for
no fee.
The association
will also support knowledge management benchmarking efforts:
Roundtables:
- Interest
group roundtables will be organized throughout the year.
Members will pay a nominal fee to join real and virtual roundtable
discussions that address specific knowledge management processes.
Cost:
- Currently,
membership in KMBA™ is FREE! Costs of studies are shared
by the participants.
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