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John Girard, Ph.D. is an associate professor of management at Minot State University where he teaches graduate and undergraduate management courses. John is researching the relationships existing between information anxiety, organizational memory loss, and contemporary knowledge management theories. John is the founder and Chief Knowledge Architect of Sagology. John is an awarding-winning researcher who speaks regularly on the subject of knowledge management and how enterprises may reap the benefits of creating and exchanging organizational knowledge.  He has spoken in the US, Canada, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and South America at such events as KM World, APQC’s Knowledge Management Conference, the World Congress on Intellectual Capital, KM Australia, InfoVision India and many other events. John has undertaken training and consulting assignments for clients such as the Department of National Defence, Canadian Forces College, Canadian International Development Agency, US Department of Labor, Job Corps, Success Steps, and the Dubai Municipality.

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Building Organizational Memories: Will You Know What You Knew?

John speaks regularly on the subject of knowledge management and how enterprises may reap the benefits of creating and exchanging organizational knowledge.  He has been invited to speak at KM World, APQC’s Knowledge Management Conference, the World Congress on Intellectual Capital, KM Australia, InfoVision 2009 and many others events. Contact John to find out about John speaking at your event. His most recent international event was KM Australia.

A Leader's Guide to Knowledge Management: Drawing on the Past to Enhance Future Performance was co-written with JoAnn Girard and will be available in from Business Expert Press in May 2009.  Together they are are writing A Leader’s Guide to Virtual Business: Social Media Strategies for Building Real Competitive Advantage, which should be available in early 2010.

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MSU Story

John is an avid storyteller who believes that well written stories provide a catalyst for change.  This is more than just a theory as he has penned several stories to help guide organizations into future. Take a look at some of his stories by clicking on the story to the left.

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CGE Girard ArticleJohn is an award-winning researcher who is actively researching the relationships that exist between information anxiety, organizational memory loss, and contemporary knowledge management theories.

In addition, John is investigating the use of online social networks to facilitate knowledge transfer. Explore John's research by clicking on the paper to the right. Contact John for more details.

SaraCynthiaPhoto Album

Rod Stewart sang every picture tells a story . . . this is our story. Nothing is more important than family and friends so take a look at my online photo album filled with pictures of my family, our vacations, and our four legged friends. Also see:

www.cynthiakennedy.net

www.joanngirard.net

pix.johngirard.net

 

 

 

Travel

John loves to travel . . . here is where he has visited:

 

 

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