The American Productivity s pioneering research and collaboration with some of the best worlds best companies, from every sectorIBM, US Navy, ConocoPhillips, Fluor, Infosys, Petrobras, and dozens of others. Unlike academic or philosophical books about knowledge, this book will capture the best, most practical and innovative practices to ensure organizations have the knowledge they need in the future and, more importantly, can connect the dots and use knowledge to succeed today. This book will answer questions like: (a) Executives are aware of looming knowledge loss as a generation of Boomers retires: how do we get new people up to speed quickly? (b) Millennials are eager to share knowledge differently than prior generations: how do we build or retrofit our organizations to benefit from their new ways of working and talking? Todays young employees want to collaborate and will leave organizations that make it difficult to do so. (c) Employees need to share knowledge a