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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 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, and many others 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, and the Dubai Municipality [read more]

About John: John's resume is available here and his biography is here. To see what others say about John, click here
 

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Speaking

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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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, and many others events. Contact John to find out about John speaking at your event. His most recent international event was KM Australia.

Books
 

Featured Research Papers by John

John is working on two books, both of which have a similar theme, Organizational Memory.  Most current knowledge management initiatives focus on the present, on how leaders can exploit knowledge to achieve current organizational objectives.  The time is right to consider the future.  In other words what should leaders do today to ensure the next generation will know what they knew.

Managing you Organizations' Knowledge for Future Leaders is a single-author book contracted for publication with Business Expert Press in early 2009

Building Organizational Memories: Will you know what you knew? is an edited book contracted for publication by IGI Global in Spring 2009. 

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John 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.

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Photo 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:

Minot Weather

 

 

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