Empowering ADB-Hosted Communities of Practice

After a relatively slow start, ADB-hosted communities of practice have taken off to become the heart and soul of knowledge generation and sharing in the bank. A big boost came from the Knowledge Management Action Plan, 2009–2011. Read More

Communities of Practice 101

The success of CoPs hinges on multiple factors, e.g., readiness, structure, and champions. Find out the basic requirements for setting up productive and sustainable communities of practice. Read More

ADB-Hosted Communities of Practice - Driving Knowledge Activities

ADB's communities of practice regularly perform the five core knowledge activities—identify, create, store, share, and use knowledge. How much progress have they achieved to date? Read More

Overview

In ADB, knowledge management is about providing the right knowledge to the right people at the right time, and helping them apply it in ways that improve organizational performance. Toward this, ADB works to ensure that its knowledge continues to expand, is practical and usable to staff and member countries, and remains of the highest quality.

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Key Resources

ADB: Reflections and Beyond
Compendium of Knowledge Solutions
Guidelines for Knowledge Partnerships
Knowledge Management Plan of Action, 2009-2011
Knowledge Management Perception Surveys
Learning in Development

Knowledge Showcases

Mar 2012
Interactive Stories of Sustainable Development
Mar 2012
Visions of Asia's Water Realities
Mar 2012
Insight Thursday—Beyond the Headlines
All Knowledge Showcases

Knowledge Solutions

Apr 2012
Managing Knowledge in Project Environments
Mar 2012
On Internal Knowledge Markets
Mar 2012
Premortem Technique
All Knowledge Solutions

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