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.

A Leader's Guide to Knowledge Management: Drawing on the Past to Enhance Future Performance was co-written with JoAnn Girard is now available from Business Expert Press.   

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.

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